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Showing Original Post only (View all)If the pool lining had been cut with a knife, the clean cut would be evidence. And it be be different [View all]
from a tear, as the cut would be clean and or sharp IMHO.
But no one is talking about preserving this evidence--not Trump nor his pals.
Instead Trump just continues to claim the pool lining cut cut-slashed and the media keeps reporting it.
Christopher Webb
@cwebbonline.com
· 9h
TRUMP THEN: If you had a knife, you can't even cut the Reflecting Pool.
TRUMP NOW: We have vandalism
I think 290, 300 foot slit right through, and probably a box cutter, or a knife of some kind.
TRUMP THEN: If you had a knife, you can't even cut the Reflecting Pool.
— Christopher Webb (@cwebbonline.com) 2026-06-23T00:50:32.254Z
TRUMP NOW: We have vandalism⦠I think 290, 300 foot slit right through, and probably a box cutter, or a knife of some kind.
BrooklynDad_Defiant!☮️
@mmpadellan
·
15h
trump, May 4th: "If you had a knife, you can't cut it"
trump now: SOMEBODY CUT IT WITH A KNIFE!
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If the pool lining had been cut with a knife, the clean cut would be evidence. And it be be different [View all]
riversedge
Tuesday
OP
It couldn't possibly be the wrong thing at the wrong place by the wrong people the wrong way at the wrong time.
Hugin
Tuesday
#2
"An NFL football field measures 120 yards long by 53⅓ yards wide (360 ft 160 ft), "...so the Trump
riversedge
Tuesday
#3
not to mention a $50 billion dollar war and the subsequent peace negotiations
LymphocyteLover
Tuesday
#11
he's a dumb, delusional, demented liar... as always... but now even worse
LymphocyteLover
Tuesday
#9
All ofyou stop. There is no explanation except HE'S NUTS. Every comment about the pool thing should be
Srkdqltr
Tuesday
#26
Actually, since Swift-Boating, nothing can be ignored no matter how crazy
MadameButterfly
Tuesday
#35
They spray it on in sections. that is obvious in pics of the construction of it.
boston bean
Tuesday
#50
There are video surveillance cameras all over the National Mall and if somebody cut the lining there ...
Botany
Tuesday
#28
My understanding is the pool had problems, Obama spent millions trying to repair
MadameButterfly
Tuesday
#37
Without a doubt a structure the size and complexity of that reflecting pool would always need ...
Botany
Tuesday
#43