Contractor says its work to blame for reflecting pool
The Reflecting Pool in Washington, D.C. was damaged, with peeling and bubbling appearing on its liner. Trump claimed vandals were responsible for the damage. A contractor hired to renovate the pool says the damage actually came from its repair work, according to documents reviewed by the New York Times.
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5 viewpointsReflecting Pool Contractor Says Issues Were Linked To Its Own Work, Not Vandals, Report Says
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