The Latest Breaking News from the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool

Trump's administration won't seek new bids to repair the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool

The Trump administration won't seek new bids to repair the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool

The Independent UK · Jul 5

Who Is David Hearn? Age, Career Highlights, and Quick Facts Amid 10-Year Prison Case Over Reflecting Pool Damage

Former Olympic canoeist David Hearn faces a felony charge for allegedly damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, potentially leading to a 10-year prison sentence. Hearn denies the allegations.

International Business Times UK · Jul 3

What science tells us about the algae bloom in the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool

Algal blooms in the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in Washington, D.C., have long been a visible public nuisance. When the pool turned green again on June 15, less than two weeks after President Donald Trump’s US$14 million renovation, it sparked outrage, a rush to use chemical treatments and even claims…

The Conversation · Jun 28

People Found A Photo Of The Guy Trump Hired To Renovate The Reflecting Pool, And They’re Losing It

John J. Cafaro became the butt of jokes over his connection to the company, slammed for its handling of recent work on the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.

Bored Panda · Jun 25

Is Trump's 'Beautiful' Reflecting Pool a 'Giant Duck Death Trap'? Two Found Dead Nearby and One Floating Inside It

The renovation of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, led by Donald Trump, faces scrutiny after dead ducks were found nearby, raising environmental concerns and sparking political controversy.

International Business Times UK · Jun 24

Lawmakers demand answers as turmoil over Reflecting Pool repair continues

Congressional Democrats are calling for investigations into renovations at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, as the ongoing drama over the president’s problem-plagued, $16 million rehabilitation project continues to roil the capital

The Independent UK · Jun 24

Hydrogen Peroxide or Algae: More Ducks Found Dead at Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, $14M Bad Renovation?

Three dead ducks found near the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool spark concerns over Trump's $14 million renovation, prompting wildlife experts to investigate potential environmental impacts.

International Business Times UK · Jun 24

Trump vs algae: Viral reactions as fencing goes up around Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool

The Trump administration has been losing a war with algae in the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. Critics think it’s the perfect metaphor for Trump’s tenure as president, and the latest move to cover up the embarrassment has sent the internet into meltdown.

Euronews · Jun 24

The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is treated with ‘nanobubbles’. What are they and how do they work?

As the United States approaches 250th birthday celebrations on July 4, Washington DC’s monuments, statues and fountains are being prepared to put on a show.

The Conversation · Jun 24

Trump, without proof, blames 'vandalism' as Reflecting Pool turns green again

With algae-green water and blue peeling paint, the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is set to be drained again, despite US President Donald Trump's recent renovation costing over $14 million. Trump has blamed the problems on "vandalism," claiming a 350-foot gash was deliberately cut into the pool, adding that multiple arrests…

France 24 · Jun 23