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President Donald Trump has sought to blame his botched Reflecting Pool renovations on unidentified saboteurs he claims entered the pool with a box cutter and began slicing it up.
The 80-year-old president insisted on Monday that the collapse of his much-hyped project wasn't the result of bad planning, questionable contracting, or a giant blue-painted basin baking in Washington's summer heat.
Instead, he claims vandals entered the iconic Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool and sliced a massive gash into its new lining.
What's more, Trump says he has proofhe just won't show anybody.
https://www.yahoo.com/news/politics/articles/panicked-trump-80-spins-wild-005241081.html
spooky3
(38,981 posts)TexLaProgressive
(12,830 posts)the basin is concrete supported by many timber piles into the marshy ground. There may be some granite lining the sides I'm not sure. The walkway is granite.