Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, Trump
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Several months before blue strips started floating to the top of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, a company involved in its last renovation more than 15 years ago was approached with an opportunity to do this remodel as well.
Renovations to the Reflecting Pool began in April, and have cost more than $16 million, $4 million more than the original no-bid contract. The Trump administration has repeatedly defended the project that was a made a priority for repairs ahead of the country's 250th anniversary celebration this weekend.
A former Olympian was indicted Thursday on a felony charge in what President Donald Trump has called vandalism of the Li
Interior Secretary Doug Burgum on Sunday said the algae in the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is “all gone” after a $14.6 million renovation to the landmark was overrun with muddy green water. “The algae is all gone,
Bulky “nanobubbler” machines were carted off ahead of a promotional event for President Trump’s Ultimate Fighting Championship birthday party.
President Donald Trump has made numerous unfounded claims that vandals are to blame for the pool’s current algae growth.
President Trump's controversial $16million overhaul of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is facing renewed scrutiny after The Cultural Landscape Foundation (TCLF), an education and advocacy organization, pointed to a series of apparent problems and ...
As the nation prepares to celebrate its 250th, a major topic in Washington isn’t the meaning of democracy but a shallow pool of water. Views on the Reflecting Pool, like many things, are shaped by politics.
Rep. Robert Garcia (D-Calif.), the ranking member on the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, is demanding answers about the renovation work at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, after algae bloomed and paint peeled shortly after the project’s completion.
