Paint seen peeling off in the water at pool site; investigation finds ICE agents disproportionately target people from Latin America \u2013 key US politics stories from Saturday 20 June at a glance<\/p>\n
Donald Trump<\/a>, without offering evidence, blamed \u201cvandalism\u201d for \u201creal problems\u201d at Washington\u2019s reflecting pool<\/a> after an algae bloom in the wake of a $14.2m renovation of the site that he declared would turn it \u201cAmerican flag\u201d blue. Paint has been seen peeling off in the water. He also made claims that vandals had been arrested.<\/p>\n Days after his administration claimed the pool was actually \u201ccrystal clear\u201d, despite an unmistakably green hue, the US president acknowledged issues \u2013 and claimed there had been foul play.<\/p>\n Continue reading…<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Paint seen peeling off in the water at pool site; investigation finds ICE agents disproportionately target people from Latin America \u2013 key US politics stories from Saturday 20 June at a glance Donald Trump, without offering evidence, blamed \u201cvandalism\u201d for \u201creal problems\u201d at Washington\u2019s reflecting pool after an algae bloom in the wake of a … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-75134","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75134","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75134"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75134\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75134"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75134"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75134"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}