I still don't think it was a botch so much as a way to funnel and steal our tax $$$$, which is why the job they did was so cheap and bad.
Peter BakerProsecutors admit contractors hired by Trump “botched” the renovation of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool as they sought to drop charges against the former Olympic canoeist who was accused of vandalizing the landmark. www.nytimes.com/2026/07/31/u...