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Lincoln Pool Revival Under Fire | Lafayette Louisiana News
Trump’s latest update on the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool claims it’s “coming out great” and set to reopen soon, thanks to Interior Dept. official Greg Wischer—who also noted the water’s patriotic blue hue. But the project’s been plagued by drama: initial delays, gray peeling surfaces, and questions over no-bid contracts. While Trump and officials blamed vandals, a filing by U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro hints at possible shoddy workmanship. Trump also blamed past administrations for neglecting the pool, claiming they clogged its ports until after July 4th—now, crews are refilling sections…
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