Trump Installs AI Cameras, Deploys National Guard To Patrol Algae-Filled Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool
Mr. Trump has repeatedly blamed the deterioration on vandals, offering no evidence to support the claim.
Critics of President Trump’s restoration work at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool appeared to be celebrating problems with the project, including peeling paint and a persistent algae bloom, on June 19, 2026. Joseph Curl/The New York Sun
