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Lincoln Memorial Pool’s Plumbing Mess | Raleigh News
The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, a historic landmark plagued by decades of leaks and cracks, got a partial refill this past Friday after its pipes were clogged — a mess blamed on “years of neglect” by prior administrations. Despite $35 million in renovations under Obama and another $16 million under Trump, the pool’s problems persist: algae blooms, peeling liners, and now a massive pipe flush. Trump even accused vandals, but four cases were dropped — prosecutors said the damage was from faulty work, not intentional vandalism. The Park Service warns the water may look murky as they clean…
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