Interior Secretary Doug Burgum Defends Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool Integrity, Citing Vandalism Amid Media Scrutiny
Secretary Burgum asserted that damage to the newly renovated Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool was caused by deliberate vandalism, not structural failure, while engaging with a television host.
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Interior Secretary Doug Burgum engaged in a spirited exchange with a television host on Sunday regarding damage to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in Washington, D.C. Burgum stated that officials possess definitive proof that vandals deliberately cut the newly installed liner, countering suggestions that the Trump administration’s renovation work might have failed prior to the Fourth of July celebrations.
During the interview, the host pressed Burgum, asking if he was
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