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11 resultsfor “cost of Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool project”

Politics

Trump's Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool makeover faces a lawsuit and a $13m price tag

project to fix and paint the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, which President Donald Trump said would cost

BBC NewsMay 12
Politics

Trump's 'American flag blue' reflecting pool project gets a mixed reaction in D.C.

Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool bustles with runners, photographers, tourists and families of ducks. This Monday, however, the 2,030 foot-long pool sat completely empty, save for a smattering of construction vehicles, portable toilets

NPR Topics: NewsApr 28
Politics

A nonprofit has sued the federal government over its plans to paint the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool blue

Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool at Washington D.C.'s National Mall, and to paint the pool's basin blue. The suit was filed Monday in U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia by The Cultural

NPR Topics: NewsMay 12
Politics

As Donald Trump turns 80, he faces a foe he can never defeat: Father Time. That’s a problem for us all

Project](https://www.senecaproject.us/), a female-led political action committee, said: “There is a fair discussion to be had about a president’s physical and emotional condition, no matter what age they are. However

The Guardian WorldJun 14
Politics

Designs for 250-ft arch in Washington approved by panel of Trump appointees

Lincoln Memorial. In April, a White House official [told the Guardian](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/apr/10/arc-de-trump-renderings) that the arch’s estimated cost was “still being calculated” and would be released in the near future. The official said

The Guardian WorldMay 21
Politics

Workers racing to turn reflecting pool blue for Trump may be at risk, union warns

project ordered by [Donald Trump](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/donaldtrump) may be risking their safety as they race to finish on time for the US’s [250th](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/may/04/trump-us-250th-anniversary) [anniversary celebrations](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/apr/29/trump-freedom-truck-museum-exhibit), a union

The Guardian WorldMay 17
Politics

Transportation Secretary Duffy filmed a reality show, funded by firms he regulates

Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool blue](https://www.npr.org/2026/05/11/g-s1-121548/a-nonprofit-has-sued-the-federal-government-over-its-plans-to-paint-the-lincoln-memorial-reflecting-pool-blue) "I wanted to lean into America's 250th birthday; Rachel and I actually met on a road trip on a reality TV show," Duffy said

NPR Topics: NewsMay 12
Politics

Lawsuit seeks to halt Trump's makeover of Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool

Lincoln Memorial’s reflecting pool](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/09/trump-no-bid-contract-lincoln-memorial-reflecting-pool), the latest in a string of court challenges to efforts to remake Washington DC landmarks from the US president and former real estate developer. The lawsuit, filed

The Guardian WorldMay 11
Politics

The many ways Trump wants to change D.C., from buildings to statues to parks

Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, coating its gray bottom with a shade he described to reporters as "[American flag blue](https://www.npr.org/2026/04/28/nx-s1-5802343/reflecting-pool-resurfacing-blue-trump)." The 2,030-foot-long reflecting pool has been the backdrop of marches

NPR Topics: NewsMay 4
Politics

Before-and-after photos: Trump’s $14.2m makeover delivers … a blue pool

Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool, one of Washington DC’s most historically symbolic attractions, is officially complete, and the public is getting its first glimpse of how the project’s $14.2m was spent. Contrary

The Guardian WorldJun 11
Politics

Algae thwarts Trump’s $14.2m attempt to turn reflecting pool ‘American flag blue’

Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool on 15 June 2026. Photograph: Ken Cedeno/Reuters The administration had claimed “residual” algae would be cleared in the immediate aftermath of the renovation. But it has proliferated amid warm weather

The Guardian World3h ago