Trump says vandals used chemicals to damage newly renovated reflecting pool near Lincoln Memorial

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump on Friday said vandals damaged the recently renovated reflecting pool near the Lincoln Memorial, adding that authorities are investigating the incident. Trump’s comments come as the recently renovated reflecting pool faces scrutiny over peeling paint and algae growth just weeks after a $14.8 million … Read more

The Reflecting Pool goes green, a Disney actor dies, and Messi can’t stop scoring: The news quiz

The U.S. and Iran make an interim deal, Vice President JD Vance makes an apology, and the New York Knicks get a ticker-tape parade. Test your knowledge of the week in news, and take last week’s quiz here. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Source link

Company owned by Trump donor won $1.7 million no-bid Reflecting Pool cleaning contract

Washington — The federal government awarded a company owned by a Trump donor a $1.7 million contract to install a new water cleaning system for the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, federal records show, as President Trump pushes to overhaul the pool — and struggles with a bout of algae and a peeling paint job. The … Read more

Blue paint seen chipping off in Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool after algae turns it green

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s makeover of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool ahead of America’s 250th anniversary celebrations is not going according to plan. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. First, the project overshot Trump’s initial cost estimate of under $2 million — and has already … Read more