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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: “They said they had to repaint the pool and now they’ve turned the place into a swamp. They turned it into an actual…”

On the recordJune 25, 2026
They said they had to repaint the pool and now they’ve turned the place into a swamp. They turned it into an actual swamp.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Democratic · New York

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Criticizing the renovation of the Reflecting Pool.

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