The July 4 deadline and the demand that the pool floor had to be blue reportedly rendered the job ‘unfeasible’

Contractors say repairs could take weeks and will require draining the Reflecting Pool

The project now has a $16 million price tag and faces new scrutiny, vandalism accusations and a desired July Fourth completion date.

The saga over the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool took a turn as President Donald Trump said Tuesday that six people have been arrested over recent damage. The president’s…

The Trump administration initially renovated the pool in time to mark the Independence Day holiday.

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…

An analysis by USA TODAY found that the government had already committed $8.5 million to fix the pool even though Trump said it would cost $2 million.

The July 4 deadline and the demand that the pool floor had to be blue reportedly rendered the job ‘unfeasible’

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