'The Daily Show' Mocks Trump's Vandalism Claims Over Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool Algae Problem
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Alyssa Ray
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"The Daily Show" host Josh Johnson criticizes Donald Trump for escalating the controversy over the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, which turned green with algae and floating paint after a $16 million renovation by the Trump administration. Trump claimed vandals were responsible, but "The Daily Show" mocks this explanation, pointing to the administration's own renovation as the likely cause.
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Twitter / X'The Daily Show' Mocks Trump's Vandalism Claims Over Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool Algae Problemthewrap.comKey quotes
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"The Daily Show" called out Donald Trump for "escalating" the Reflecting Pool controversy after the president claimed vandals were causing the headline-making issues.
Host Josh Johnson dove straight into the drama surrounding the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, which has been plagued with algae and pieces of paint floating in it since the Trump administration renovated it for an estimated $16 million.
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