The president has alleged that vandals are responsible for damage to the newly renovated pool.

From peeling paint to algae, President Donald Trump's Reflecting Pool renovation has seen a few setbacks.

Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.AllNewsSportCultureLifestylePresident Donald Trump claimed "vandals"…

President has been blaming everything from vandals with chemicals to purposeful cutting for what he now calls a 300-foot ‘slit’ in the spray-painted surface coating done by no-bid…

The president remained adamant that problems with the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool post-renovation were due to vandals.

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Is he claiming someone cut the paint off the bottom of the pool?

Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.AllNewsSportCultureLifestyleA worker cleans the Lincoln Memorial…

With algae-green water and blue peeling paint, the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is set to be drained again, despite Donald Trump's recent renovation costing over $14 million.…

"People are not shanking the pool at night."

President Donald Trump has created a murky mess of unproven claims and provably false claims about the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.

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It’s not just bottom slashers and pro-algae agitators. Here’s everything the paranoid president has or could blame for his reflecting pool problems.

The president has alleged that vandals are responsible for damage to the newly renovated pool.

by Kate Yandell ANALYSIS — President Donald Trump has repeatedly blamed vandals for damaging the new blue lining of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, which is now peeling, as…