- The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is being refilled after a renovation, with President Trump showing video of water flowing into the freshly painted basin he called “American flag blue.”
- Trump announced a new pedestrian “promenade” to the Potomac — joking about calling it the “Trump Promenade” — as part of other planned changes around the memorial.
- The project has drawn criticism and a lawsuit over the paint color/theme‑park look and disputed costs (Trump cited $1.5–2M; contracts total at least $14.8M).
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