Coverage dated August 5, 2026 to August 6, 2026

No evidence? No problem. Trump pushes ahead on false claims that Reflecting Pool was vandalized.

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The moment comes as the president is struggling to convince Americans to believe what’s he’s telling them on the economy, his agenda and his war on Iran.

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Green Field Reporter
No evidence? No problem. Trump pushes ahead on false claims that Reflecting Pool was vandalized (opens Green Field Reporter)
Published Aug 5, 2026
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Jeanine Pirro this week found out there’s a tradeoff between loyalty to President Donald Trump and being loyal to reality. The U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia — a fierce defender and decades-long friend — openly refuted Trump’s claims of vandalism regarding one of his tr…
Anchorage Daily News
No evidence? No problem. Trump pushes ahead on false claims that Reflecting Pool was vandalized. (opens Anchorage Daily News)
Published Aug 5, 2026
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The moment comes as the president is struggling to convince Americans to believe what’s he’s telling them on the economy, his agenda and his war on Iran.

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