Trump inflated the costs allegedly spent by previous administrations on the Lincoln Reflecting Pool; fact-checkers found the claims significantly overstated.
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False: The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool Work Was Not a Multi-Hundred-Million Dollar Obama Failure
FactCheck.org found Trump’s claim that prior administrations spent hundreds of millions trying to fix the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool was a significant exaggeration.
Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool Fills After Maintenance Completed
The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool began refilling after renovations Trump falsely claimed cost hundreds of millions under previous administrations.