Troubled Reflecting Pool faces fresh scrutiny over vandalism claims and duck deaths
Donald Trump,Monuments,Washington DC,Environment,Water And Oceans
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The saga over the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool took a turn as President Donald Trump said Tuesday that six people have been arrested over recent damage. The president's troubled $14-million-plus rehabilitation project has become a visceral flashpoint over law enforcement, aesthetics and environmental concerns ahead of the country's 250th anniversary celebrations.
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