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Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool

U.S. President Donald Trump in the foreground, with an aerial view of the White House and construction work in the background.

Trump's DC construction, renovation projects: 18 claims we've investigated

Written by: Aleksandra Wrona

Aug. 14, 2026

A number of Trump's projects around Washington have drawn attention online — and not all the cla ...

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An image shows a view of US President Donald Trump's motorcade driving through the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in May 2026, with a superimposed photo allegedly showing tire tracks made visible in the pool later in July.

Did Trump's motorcade leave tire tracks in reflecting pool? What photos show

Written by: Jordan Liles

July 14, 2026

The president's motorcade drove through the drained Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in early Ma ...

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Trash and debris scattered near the Reflecting Pool.

Photos show trash in and around reflecting pool after July 4 fireworks show

Written by: Rae Deng

July 6, 2026

The trashed reflecting pool's trials and tribulations continue.

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A photograph of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool at dusk, facing the obelisk of the Washington Monument, shows the pool drained and multiple cars driving on it.

Did Trump's motorcade drive through reflecting pool during renovation project?

Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz

July 1, 2026

A White House spokesperson shared a video of cars crossing the newly painted pool on May 7, 2026.

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A photo of the Reflecting Pool nearing completion of renovations, with the Washington Monument in the background. Water is visible at the center of the pool, but it does not fill all the way to the pool's sides. Various vehicles are on the dry surface of the pool.

10 claims surrounding Trump's reflecting pool renovation that we've investigated

Written by: Emery Winter

June 27, 2026

President Donald Trump put a spotlight on the reflecting pool in spring 2026.

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Screenshot of AI-generated image of green-colored Reflecting Pool with Washington Monument in the background. The entire pool is in view. Barbed wire fencing surrounds the whole pool. There are three guard towers each with people inside around it. Pedestrians walk around the pool

Does image show barbed wire fencing, guard towers around reflecting pool? Don't be fooled

Written by: Emery Winter

June 26, 2026

Dozens of legitimate photos from reputable news organizations showed no signs of the alleged pro ...

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A photo shows a blurry chain link fence with a panel that read "NATIONAL RENT-A-FENCE" and a telephone number. In the background, in focus, a group of soldiers followed by a group of civilians are walking around the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.

Did fencing go up around reflecting pool in June 2026?

Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz

June 25, 2026

The fences went up after U.S. President Donald Trump claimed that vandals were trying to sabotag ...

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Three men dressed in military fatigues carrying rifles are walking nearby one woman dressed in civilian clothing. The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is in the background, as is the Washington Monument.

Trump blamed 'vandals' for reflecting pool damage without providing evidence

Written by: Jack Izzo

June 24, 2026

The president claimed a "gash" in the pool and illegally deposited chemicals contributed to the ...

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A photograph of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool at dusk, facing the obelisk of the Washington Monument, shows the pool drained and multiple cars driving on it.

Did Trump's motorcade drive through newly painted reflecting pool?

Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz

June 23, 2026

A White House official posted a video of the motorcade crossing the landmark on May 7, 2026.

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A fake image shows Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump advertising pieces of paint peeled from the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool for sale on the Trump Organization online store.

Is Trump Organization selling peeling paint from reflecting pool?

Written by: Nick Hardinges Laerke Christensen

June 23, 2026

Though The Trump Organization sells a wide variety of merchandise, there is no trace of this par ...

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The photo of a shallow pool shows green water and darker tear at the bottom.

Is reflecting pool's blue paint peeling off?

Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz

June 19, 2026

The paint began peeling off the bottom of the reflecting pool just days after renovations. Hydro ...

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A photo of a mother duck and several ducklings swimming in the green, algae-filled water of the Reflecting Pool. Maintenances workers can be seen to the right using equipment to clean it. In the distant background is the Lincoln Memorial, which half-reflects in the water

Were 'antifa operatives' arrested for dumping algae in reflecting pool?

Written by: Emery Winter

June 18, 2026

The rumor spread just days after the Trump administration completed renovations of the Washingto ...

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A photo, with the bottom half taken partially underwater, shows the green algae appearance of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool and a worker attempting to clean the water, with the Lincoln Memorial visible in the background.

Does video show Fox News reporter saying reflecting pool's green algae-infested water is blue?

Written by: Jordan Liles

June 16, 2026

Workers completed a Trump administration directive to paint the floor of the Lincoln Memorial Re ...

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Trump flaunted mostly accurate chart comparing reflecting pool to US skyscrapers

Written by: Joey Esposito

June 5, 2026

Some measurements differed slightly from official reports, but Trump's graphic was generally cor ...

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An aerial shot of the Lincoln Memorial, a white marble building with a facade of 12 columns. In the foreground, a bunch of repair equipment and vehicles are parked on the drained bed of the reflecting pool. About one-third of it has been painted blue.

How the cost of Trump's reflecting pool renovation compares to Obama's

Written by: Jack Izzo

May 16, 2026

Conservative social media accounts claimed the news had unfairly criticized Trump's repairs whil ...

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Coffin Protest

Written by: David Mikkelson

Nov. 4, 2005

Photograph shows flag-draped coffins arrayed around the Reflecting Pool in Washington, D.C.?

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