Christian Miles berated Oklahoma state troopers near Washington DC landmark subject to botched renovation<\/p>\n
A Washington DC resident arrested this week near the National Mall\u2019s reflecting pool told the Guardian he planned to fight the charges, as Donald Trump continues to blame vandals for the botched renovation of the pool.<\/p>\n
After the Trump administration spent $14.2m renovating thebody of water in front of the Lincoln Memorial to turn it \u201cAmerican flag\u201d blue in time for the US\u2019s 250th birthday next month, the pool has been beset with algae blooms and peeling paint. Trump has claimed, without evidence, that the pool had been slashed with a knife.<\/p>\n
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