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Trump 'flat out embarrassed' as pet project debacle spirals out of control: MS NOW

Trump Turns a Reflecting Pool into a Power AuditA Small Story With a Big TellTrump’s latest fixation is a repair fight around the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool: Jeanine Pirro dropped her case over the damage, blamed Interior for the botched work, Interior fired back, and Trump responded by accusing Pirro of “folding” after he had already pushed for the pool to be fixed by July 4 and personally picked the contractor. That is the setup. The real story is what it reveals about how this presidency works: blame is always mobile, responsibility is never stable, and the White House treats error…

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