Trump's Obsession with Reflecting Pool Led to National Guard Deployment

Former US President Trump's bizarre obsession with the Reflecting Pool on the National Mall in Washington, a US landmark, reportedly led to the deployment of the National Guard and ultimately contributed to his self-dismantling.

10 Aug, 13:16 — 10 Aug, 13:16

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Trump Admits ‘Some Contractor Error’ In Reflecting Pool Repairs

President Donald Trump has spent months blaming the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool’s botched renovation on vandals.

By Conor Murray, Forbes Staff

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Wie Trump den Reflecting Pool ruinierte und sich dabei selbst demontierte

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Trump's Obsession with Reflecting Pool Led to National Guard Deployment

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Trump Admits ‘Some Contractor Error’ In Reflecting Pool Repairs

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Wie Trump den Reflecting Pool ruinierte und sich dabei selbst demontierte

Trump Admits ‘Some Contractor Error’ In Reflecting Pool Repairs

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