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Trump says reflecting pool "in full use," public golf course building will begin

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President Donald Trump waves as he walks into the North Portico at the White House, on June 28, 2026, in Washington.
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U.S. ​President Donald ‌Trump said on Sunday (June 28, 2026) ​that ⁠the National Mall reflecting pool ‌is now “in full use” ‌after being ‌damaged ⁠and work ⁠would begin in September on a ​golf ‌course in Washington that will be open ‌to the ​public.

“We will build ⁠one of the Greatest ‌Golf Courses anywhere in the World which, importantly, will also ‌be made ​available to the Public,” Mr. Trump ⁠said in a ⁠Truth Social post.