Doug Burgum Receives Community Note Correction Over Reflecting Pool Vandalism Claim

Interior Secretary Doug Burgum's claim that vandals destroyed the Reflecting Pool was contradicted by X users via a community note, as the Department of Justice had previously admitted the damage was due to contractors.

4 Aug, 17:58 — 4 Aug, 17:58

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Doug Burgum gets devastating community note after claiming that vandals destroyed the Reflecting Pool

Interior secretary contradicted by X users after insisting that damage to the Washington landmark was not the fault of contractors, despite Department of Justice admitting otherwise in court filing

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Doug Burgum Receives Community Note Correction Over Reflecting Pool Vandalism Claim

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Doug Burgum gets devastating community note after claiming that vandals destroyed the Reflecting Pool

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