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Reflecting Pool Vandalism and Contracts | Dover News
The Reflecting Pool near the Lincoln Memorial suffered major vandalism, with deep cuts to its liner costing tens of thousands to repair—potentially leading to felony charges. The original contractor is returning to fix it, just as the pool was drained and freshly repainted in “American flag blue” for the upcoming 250th anniversary. Amid the chaos, a former Olympian has been arrested for allegedly damaging the sealant, sparking outrage from his lawyers who call the charges politically motivated. Officials remain tight-lipped on evidence and sentencing, while public scrutiny intensifies over…
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