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Lincoln Pool Mess and Political Pressure | Philadelphia News
The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool’s $16 million repair project has spiraled into chaos, with peeling sealant and algae exposing botched work — yet President Trump blamed “vandals,” even charging a former Olympian before dropping charges when prosecutors confirmed the damage was installation-related. This isn’t an isolated incident: under Trump, the National Park Service faces mounting pressure to alter exhibits, approve controversial new structures, and suppress expert advice — all while morale plummets and the agency’s independence is increasingly called into question. Listen in…
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