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Reflecting Pool's botched repairs threaten to tarnish the National Park Service's reputation

President Donald Trump's handling of repairs at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool has put the National Park Service in a difficult spot

The Independent UK

Trump admits reflecting pool makeover was rushed but renews vandalism claim

US president on Truth Social concedes contractor had cut some corners to finish $14m renovation project by deadline

The Guardian - US

Trump drags former FBI director James Comey into Reflecting Pool debacle

President Donald Trump says Lincoln Memorial vandals ‘probably’ took inspiration for graffiti from ex-FBI director’s ‘86 47’ seashell picture, which the Department of Justice has alleged was meant as an assassination threat

The Independent UK

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Trump Admits 'Some Contractor Error' Damaged Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. Still Blames Ex-Olympian For Vandalism

President Donald Trump acknowledged that contractors caused some damage to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool while continuing to accuse former Olympic canoeist David "Davey" Hearn of deliberately vandalizing the site.

Benzinga

In May Donald Trump said his Reflecting Pool renovation would last ’50 years’ – 2 months later it’s being drained and renovated once again

Not much reflecting being done here.

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Man arrested for obscenity at DC Reflecting Pool after calling Oklahoma State Troopers ‘clowns’

"Go back to Tulsa!"

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Trump vs algae: Viral reactions as fencing goes up around Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool

The Trump administration has been losing a war with algae in the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. Critics think it’s the perfect metaphor for Trump’s tenure as president, and the latest move to cover up the embarrassment has sent the internet into meltdown.

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Workers put fence up around Reflecting Pool as Trump’s renovation chaos deepens

The administration blamed ‘vandalism by leftist activists’ for putting up the fencing earlier than planned

The Independent UK

Trump, without proof, blames 'vandalism' as Reflecting Pool turns green again

With algae-green water and blue peeling paint, the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is set to be drained again, despite US President Donald Trump's recent renovation costing over $14 million. Trump has blamed the problems on "vandalism," claiming a 350-foot gash was deliberately cut into the pool, adding that multiple arrests…

France 24

Reflecting Pool’s ‘350-foot gash’ can’t be fixed before America 250 celebration as Trump steps up police presence around landmark

Contractors say repairs could take weeks and will require draining the Reflecting Pool

The Independent UK

Algae blooms, paint peels, and Trump claims the reflecting pool was vandalized. Now US Park police have arrested a three-time Olympian

"I didn’t destroy or break or peel anything.”

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'250-ft gash, poured chemicals': Donald Trump claims vandals damaged Reflecting Pool

US President Donald Trump on Saturday (local time) said that several arrests were made into the alleged vandalism of Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. He alleged that the vandals severely damaged the recently renovated Pool, claiming that a 250-foot-long gash was carved into its newly installed lining and corrosive chemicals were…

The Times of India

Trump blames vandals for Reflecting Pool debacle

President Donald Trump has blamed vandals for the problems engulfing the newly-refurbished Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in Washington.

AAP

Trump tries to blame Reflecting Pool woes on vandalism, without offering substantiation

President Donald Trump claims the problems with the Reflecting Pool in Washington are due to vandalism

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In the tiny outback town of Underbool, the community pool is a ‘vital’ part of life – and they almost lost it

Locals in the Victorian Mallee town, where summer temperatures regularly top 45C, fought for 10 years to save the only swimming spot for 50km

The Guardian - UK

Leeds 3-3 Liverpool: Premier League – as it happened

Minute-by-minute report: Leeds came from behind twice to deny Liverpool, whose defence imploded once again. Scott Murray was watching

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Crime Scene Cleaner Nightmare walkthrough

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New York could have a floating swimming pool next summer

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The Independent UK

Construction begins on a floating river swimming pool for New York City

The attraction, called "+ Pool", will measure 9,000 sq ft and be accessible from a walkway by Pier 35 on the East River

The Independent UK

New York governor promises a floating pool in city waterways, reviving a long-stalled urban venture

New York Governor Kathy Hochul has announced support for a plan to build a floating swimming pool in New York City's waterways

Evening Standard

Captain Tom's family's spa pool faces demolition after they fail to issue appeal within deadline

Hannah Ingram-Moore and her husband, Colin, lost an appeal against an order to remove the building in the grounds of the property in Bedfordshire

The Guardian - UK

Penny Lane street sign back in Liverpool 47 years after drunken theft

Former student of city who returned marker for road made famous by the Beatles says thieves were ‘worse for wear’

Liverpool Echo

Liverpool must be ambitious to reap rewards of Eurovision dream

“The energy and love for the city, and its visibility, is probably the highest point since 2008. But what are we going to do with it?"

Liverpool Echo

Liverpool is still waiting for Rishi Sunak's £2m waterfront promise

£2 million to begin work on the project was announced by the Government in October 2021, but 15 months on no money has been received

Liverpool Echo

How Liverpool went from seven streets to a city of world firsts

Liverpool's journey from a small borough to a major, bustling city

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