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DC reflecting pool before-and-after photos show Trump’s ‘beautiful’ renovation (opens in new tab)

President steered no-bid contract for project that went from $1.8m to $14.2m to company that worked on his golf resortThe final drops of water have been added, and the nanobubbler switched on. ’s “beautiful” makeover of the Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool, one of Washington DC’s most historically symbolic attractions, is officially complete, and the public is getting its first glimpse of how the project’s $14.2m was spent.Contrary to the president’s predictable assertion that it was receivin...

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