Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

The Latest Breaking News from Reflecting Pool

Trump claims vandals used knife to damage Reflecting Pool

IN FULL

The Independent UK · Jun 22

Trump says ‘vandals’ poured chemicals into the Reflecting Pool after his team used bleach to treat the algae

Trump had promised the shallow basin across from the Lincoln Memorial would be ‘the most beautiful thing that you've ever seen’ – then it turned green

The Independent UK · Jun 22

Duckling found dead in water after Donald Trump's botched Reflecting Pool renovation

AT least one duckling has been found dead on the surface of the Lincoln Memorial pool outside the White House after a botched refurbishment ordered…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 22

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Algae blooms, paint peels, and Trump claims the reflecting pool was vandalized. Now US Park police have arrested a three-time Olympian

"I didn’t destroy or break or peel anything.”

We Got This Covered · Jun 22

Dead animal in Reflecting Pool as Trump’s renovation crumbles

IN FULL

The Independent UK · Jun 22

'250-ft gash, poured chemicals': Donald Trump claims vandals damaged Reflecting Pool

US President Donald Trump on Saturday (local time) said that several arrests were made into the alleged vandalism of Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. He alleged that the vandals severely damaged the recently renovated Pool, claiming that a 250-foot-long gash was carved into its newly installed lining and corrosive chemicals were…

The Times of India · Jun 21

Trump blames vandals for Reflecting Pool debacle

President Donald Trump has blamed vandals for the problems engulfing the newly-refurbished Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in Washington.

AAP · Jun 21

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Taxpayers Are on the Hook for Another Half-Million in Reflecting Pool Costs, Even as Interior Struggles to Justify the Ballooning Price Tag

The blue coating was supposed to be a symbol of patriotism, but now it’s just another symbol of waste.

The Mary Sue · Jun 19

Reflecting Pool is now green and peeling

Trump spent $14m on a Reflecting Pool that now features green algae blooms, chemical treatments and peeling paint

Salon · Jun 19

Trump-linked firm got $1.7M no-bid deal then the reflecting pool turned green again

IN FULL

The Independent UK · Jun 19

Questions swirl over Trump-linked firm given $1.7M no-bid contract to clean Reflecting Pool water before algae returned

The firm’s owner resides near the president at Mar-a-Lago and has donated more than $300,000 to political committees affiliated with Trump

The Independent UK · Jun 19

Trump administration compares reflecting pool algae battle to Iran war

Interior department insists water at Washington landmark is ‘crystal clear’ as witnesses report murky green pool

The Guardian - US · Jun 18

Trump mocked over DC’s algae-infested Reflecting Pool by Jimmy Kimmel

IN FULL

The Independent UK · Jun 17

Jimmy Kimmel ruthlessly taunts Trump over DC’s algae-infested Reflecting Pool

The Reflecting Pool was green with algae just days after Trump’s $14 million resurfacing project was completed

The Independent UK · Jun 17

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Independent UK · Jun 16

Reflecting Pool turns green days after Trump’s $14 million renovation

IN FULL

The Independent UK · Jun 16

Trump team dumps bleach into Reflecting Pool trying to rid green algae

IN FULL

The Independent UK · Jun 16

Trump team’s answer to growing algae problem in Reflecting Pool: Bleach it

‘I think it’s a mess. I’ve never seen it this green before,’ one area resident griped

The Independent UK · Jun 5

Trump shares wild AI video of him filling DC reflecting pool with tears

It appeared to reference a widely-circulated video of a woman crying during Trump’s first inauguration

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Independent UK · Jun 5

Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool begins filling with water after renovation

IN FULL

The Independent UK · Jun 1

Trump’s Reflecting Pool repairs won’t fix a major underlying problem that could ruin the new blue look: report

The $13.1M, no-bid renovation of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool doesn’t address its leaky plumbing system

International Business Times UK · May 17

Trump's Reflecting Pool Renovation Hits New Setback: Reports Say Algae May Develop Soon and Uneven Blue Tones Appear

The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool renovation faces scrutiny over quality concerns, including uneven blue coating and potential algae growth, raising questions about the project's long-term durability.

The Independent UK · May 16

Trump brags about Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool renovations with odd size comparison

The president said his renovations will give the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool ‘a longer life’

International Business Times UK · May 13

Donald Trump Stayed Up Until 1am to Fire Off Rant Over 'Embarrassing' Lincoln Memorial Cost Revelation

Donald Trump criticised The New York Times over reported costs of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool renovation, defending his involvement and attacking the media's portrayal of the project.

The Independent UK · May 12

Trump has 400-word meltdown over New York Times report on Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool

Records show the Trump administration spent more than $13.1M on a project the president initially said would cost $1.5M

The Independent UK · May 2

Trump shares bizarre AI-generated image of himself lounging in Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool with Cabinet members

Trump’s odd AI image came on the same day the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool renovation site was vandalized with graffiti

1 2 3

Coverage From

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

the National Park Service

454 stories

National Park Service

334 stories

the Interior Department

151 stories

the Department ofInterior

38 stories

Atlantic Industrial Coatings

The department of interior

13 stories

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.