Trump says he'll resurface the bottom of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, turning it blue
President Trump's renovation kick has now reached the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.
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Updated on: April 24, 2026 / 5:42 PM EDT / CBS News
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President Trump's renovation kick has now reached the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.The president told reporters Thursday that his administration is planning to pour down a new surface onto the bottom of the pool, atop its stone flooring. The swimming pool-style surface â made out of the "latest and greatest filament" â will be colored "American flag blue," he said.Built in the 1920s, the Reflecting Pool...
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