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Trump gave out a no-bid contract to repair D.C.’s Reflecting Pool

Filed: May 08, 2026 at 3:03 PM ET
Summary: President Trump awarded a no-bid contract to repair the Reflecting Pool near the Lincoln Memorial.
WHO: President Trump
WHAT: A no-bid contract was awarded to repair the Reflecting Pool near the Lincoln Memorial.
WHEN: May 08, 2026 at 2:55 PM ET
WHERE: Washington, D.C.
WHY: The contract was awarded to repair the Reflecting Pool.
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