Name: Trump Admin Reports Progress in DC Beautification
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Description: It has repaired 22 fountains, restored 28 statues, and removed hundreds of graffiti tags across the nation’s capital.

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The Trump administration is reporting major progress in its Washington beautification effort. It has repaired 22 fountains, restored 28 statues, and removed hundreds of graffiti tags across the nation’s capital.

The “Make DC Safe and Beautiful Task Force” has also repaired more than 150 potholes, installed rat-resistant trash cans, cleaned dozens of monuments, and repaired nearly 1,700 lights. It also installed nearly 1,150 benches.

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