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Trump takes motorcade into Reflecting Pool, blasts past ‘$38M disaster’ fix under Obama

President Donald Trump visited the National Mall on Thursday, driving his motorcade through the drained Reflecting Pool to inspect a restoration project he said is correcting a "disaster" left by the Obama administration.Standing on the pool’s floor, the president touted a $1.8 million overhaul of the landmark, contrasting it with the $38 million spent under former President Barack Obama on a project Trump described as a "construction nightmare" that leaked immediately upon completion.The Reflecting Pool, which stretches more than 2,000 feet between the Lincoln Memorial and the Washington Monu...