Trump Changes Explanation for Reflecting Pool Problems

from AURN News · host Ebony McMorris

The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool was expected to be a centerpiece of President Donald Trump's America 250 celebration. Now, amid peeling paint and algae problems, Trump says vandalism may be to blame after previously pointing the finger at former President Barack Obama. Subscribe to our newsletter to stay informed with the latest news from a leading Black-owned & controlled media company: https://aurn.com/newsletter Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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After first blaming former President Barack Obama, President Donald Trump now says vandalism is responsible for problems at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.

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