People have long gathered in solidarity by the Reflecting Pool, but amid the turmoil of President Trump’s attempted repairs there is little unity to be found.

The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is partially filled with water as renovations continue in Washington, DC on Friday, June 5, 2026. The repainting of the landmark is part of President Donald Trump's effort to repair Washington landmarks in preparation ...

Donald Trump shared a confusing Truth Social post boasting of “thousands” of people at his repainted Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, including a photo showing it deserted. The 79-year-old president reshared an X post from Commerce Secretary Howard ...

The reflecting pool turned an interesting shade of green awfully fast. Here is why.

The reflecting pool is seen during its paint renovation in Washington, DC on Thursday, May 14, 2026. The cost of President Donald Trump's ongoing renovation of the Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool is nearing $15 million, as workers continue resurfacing the ...

The recently applied coating to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool appears to have begun peeling off on June 18. See the photos.

President Donald Trump claims the problems with the Reflecting Pool in Washington are due to vandalism WASHINGTON — The paint is peeling from Washington’s Reflecting Pool after the renovation ordered by President Donald Trump,