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Reflecting Pool liner cut with sharp knife or razor, National Park Service says

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Reflecting Pool liner cut with sharp knife or razor, National Park Service says
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The statement in the court filing is part of a lawsuit filed by a nonprofit organisation seeking to stop the Trump administration's work on the site. It is also the first public record detailing how the pool may have been damaged after work on the project was completed.

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Reflecting Pool liner cut with sharp knife or razor, National Park Service says<div class="ssrcss-1553su4-ErrorMessage eitf6465"><div class="ssrcss-h7lv7m-StyledInnerContainer eitf6464"><div class="ssrcss-nbxsk2-TextContent eitf6461"><h2 type="normal" class="ssrcss-89o2pv-Heading e10rt3ze0">To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.</h2><p class="ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10">This video can not be played</p></div></div></div>Figure caption, How Washington DC's Reflecting Pool became a global talking pointByClaire KeenanPublished6 minutes agoA liner along the bottom of the Reflecting Pool in Washington DC was cut with a sharp knife or razor earlier this month, an official at the National Park Service has said.Frank Lands, deputy director of operations for the…

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