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  "This suggests that his communications team have entirely lost control of the president and what he is doing." Analysis from @Stone_SkyNews after Donald Trump chose to make a speech about the reflecting pool in Washington DC on the final day before the midterms.

  @SkyNewsX9d ago737▲view on X ↗
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  Can't make this up. "President Donald Trump is making his closing pitch of the midterm elections at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, pushing his slow, expensive and problem-plagued efforts to repair it back into the spotlight on the eve of Election Day."

  portiamcgonagal.bsky.socialBluesky9d ago28▲view on Bluesky ↗
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  This is like something from a novel. The day before the # midterm # elections , when millions of Americans will # vote , # Trump gave a press conference at the # ReflectingPool in # Washington , D.C. to show how he'd fixed a problem he caused; its botched renovation. This is top-tier # footgunning . It's a metaphor for his entire presidential…

  morgan@sfba.socialMastodon9d agoview on Mastodon ↗
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  It had everything, the weave, "trans in sports", his crafts and hobbies, "we're so hott right now", "commies, jihadists" radical left. All that was missing was Husted's ass

  mishma2005r/politics9d agoview on r/politics ↗
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  🇺🇸 Trump has some thoughts on the famous Reflecting Pool. “We went through a lot with vandalism. The vandalism was unprecedented.” And he says people just don’t like talking about it. Turns out the Reflecting Pool has plenty to reflect on. Writer: Daniyal

  @MarioNawfalX9d ago20▲view on X ↗
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  Donald Trump has been speaking for nearly 20 minutes, and he’s yet to actually make any substantial reference to the midterm elections which will take place tomorrow – and will decide the makeup of Congress in his final two years in office. Instead, the president is using the opportunity to talk about his construction and makeover projects…

  cdarwin@c.imMastodon9d agoview on Mastodon ↗
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  Good luck America, I hope tomorrow is the day you start to reclaim your nation. When the time comes, please don't skip the retribution.

  Bromance_Rayderr/politics9d agoview on r/politics ↗
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  "The 53-minute-long event was notably quiet and lower energy than Trump’s frequently lively rallies, with only several dozen people and members of the press in attendance. After Trump’s remarks concluded, his motorcade slowly wound its way past the pool, allowing the president to admire it." Trump: I'm Renaming Lincoln Reflecting Pool For Myself -…

  servelanMastodon9d agoview on Mastodon ↗
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  Not to mention whoever’s changing his soiled diapers and giving him a thumbs up! “You’re good to go!”

  HR_DUCKr/politics9d agoview on r/politics ↗
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  President Donald Trump started off his last public speech before tomorrow’s midterms by highlighting one of his biggest second-term focuses: beautifying Washington, DC. Speaking in front of the Reflecting Pool, Trump went into the renovations in depth before turning to the campaign.

  semafor@threads.netMastodon9d agoview on Mastodon ↗
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  Why the hell would # Trump want to draw attention back to the reflecting pool debacle right before # midterms # election day?! Thanks for the self own, I guess? 🤷‍♂️ https://www. pbs.org/newshour/politics/watc h-live-trump-delivers-last-pitch-before-midterms-at-reflecting-pool-site-of-botched-renovation # vote # vote2026 # election2026 # USpol #…

  electrafish@social.electrafish.techMastodon9d agoview on Mastodon ↗
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  Like a serial killer proclaiming his innocence while carrying severed head. And to think the media used to say this pathetic clod knew how to take the public’s temperature. Trump Returns to Reflecting Pool, Now Refilled After Botched Renovation https://www. nytimes.com/2026/11/02/us/poli tics/trump-reflecting-pool-refilled-botched-repairs.html

  shoq@mastodon.socialMastodon9d agoview on Mastodon ↗
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  Watch Trump Delivers Final Midterm Message at Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool - Bloomberg https://www. bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026 -11-02/trump-delivers-final-midterm-message-at-reflecting-pool-video?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into Bloomberg Television @ bloomberg-television-bloomberg

  bloomberg@flipboard.comMastodon9d agoview on Mastodon ↗
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  Trump makes final midterm pitch in front of revamped Reflecting Pool Trump said on Sunday in Iowa that the Reflecting Pool was "finished." Bullshit. https:// abc7chicago.com/story/trump-de liver-remarks-front-revamped-reflecting-pool/20008630/ via abc7chicago App

  IveyJanette@mastodon.socialMastodon9d agoview on Mastodon ↗
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  Trump details Reflecting Pool renovations in speech the day before midterm votes are counted https://www. cnn.com/2026/11/02/politics/vi deo/trump-lawn-reflecting-pool?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into Politics @ politics-thenewsdesk

  thenewsdesk@flipboard.comMastodon9d agoview on Mastodon ↗
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  The president delivered a long, rambling discourse on “joints,” “pipes,” "algae," "rebar,” and the difficulties of color-matching granite.

  hunterw.bsky.social@bsky.brid.gyMastodon9d agoview on Mastodon ↗