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FBI Investigates Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool Peeling Issues
FBI agents are investigating the peeling of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, which experts suggest is likely due to application flaws during refurbishment. This comes as former President Trump has attempted to attribute the disaster to vandalism.
16 Jul, 08:56 — 16 Jul, 14:00
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wapoMostly Factual43d ago
Reflecting Pool peeling likely caused by application flaws, experts say
President Donald Trump has blamed vandals, but a Washington Post analysis finds that the peeling tracks closely with stages of the renovation process.
By Jarrett Ley, Meg Kelly, Klara Auerbach, Maura Judkis
Read full article →The IndependentMostly Factual43d ago
FBI agents search drained Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool as Trump looks to pin refurb disaster on vandals
President Trump claimed as recently as this week that the Reflecting Pool was ‘slashed with a knife’ or ‘box cutter’
By Owen Scott
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First report: The Independent · 16 Jul, 08:56|Full coverage: 2 · 5h|Window: 5h
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