DC’s ‘renovated’ pool reflects the Trump administration’s dangerous hubris
President Donald Trump declared victory after spending $14.2 million on the Lincoln Memorial's reflecting pool renovation, despite ongoing algae issues. The pool, often plagued by leaks since 1922, has reportedly seen more algae than in previous years. Trump's approach highlights his administration's perceived hubris as he attempts to manage challenges both internationally and domestically.
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Published 20 Jun 2026, 12:00 UTC · Updated 20 Jun 2026, 12:30 UTC
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