The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in Washington has recently finished a significant renovation, but not without its fair share of headaches. President Trump showcased the finished results, which were marred by issues like peeling coatings and algae. With a final bill exceeding $16 million instead of the projected $1.8 million, concerns regarding maintenance and the overall quality of the work have sparked political controversy.
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Costly Pool Repairs Scrutinised: Trump hails new work at Lincoln pool; flaws and $16m bill persist
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