At this point, the Reflecting Pool deserves an Emmy
The Washington Post • • nation
Key Points:
- Fox News reported that six individuals were arrested for allegedly vandalizing the Reflecting Pool, according to White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt.
- CBS social media coverage contradicted this, with reporter Ed O’Keefe stating there is no evidence that vandals caused the 250-foot damage to the Reflecting Pool.
- President Donald Trump later described the damage as a 350-foot slit composed of many smaller slits, expressing regret over the incident.
- The coverage highlights conflicting narratives from different media outlets and officials regarding the cause and extent of the Reflecting Pool damage.
