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Lincoln Pool’s Blue Mess and Who’s to Blame | Annapolis News
The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool’s wild blue-to-green paint saga is back on the radar, with the same Virginia-based company—Atlantic Industrial Coatings—set to return for repairs after a botched $16 million rehab. The National Park Service revealed the pool’s liner was slashed with a sharp object post-renovation, sparking a $1.7 million emergency fix by another firm. A former Olympic athlete, David Hearn, faces felony charges for allegedly causing the damage, though he insists he was just a curious bystander. Former President Trump blamed “purposeful criminal damage,” while critics…
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