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Trump Orders Rubio to Distract from Algae by Skinny-Dipping in Reflecting Pool

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Andy Borowitz
Jun 22, 2026
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WASHINGTON (The Borowitz Report)—Desperate to distract from the algae overwhelming the expensively-renovated Reflecting Pool, on Monday Donald J. Trump ordered Marco Rubio to skinny-dip in the green murk.

Reportedly, Rubio was taken aback by the extraordinary demand, but Trump roared, “Little Marco, you’ve got to take one for the team.”

By mid-morning, to…

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