- Barack Obama presided over a multimillion-dollar renovation project at the Lincoln Memorial, which utilized Potomac River water.
- Trump announces a project to revamp the pool at the Lincoln Memorial and criticizes Barack Obama's administration regarding the spending on the project.
- Trump draws inspiration from triumphal arches for projects involving the Kennedy Center, Lincoln Memorial, and Arlington National Cemetery.
Announcements from the White House detail a new project proposing a promenade and walkway connecting the Lincoln Memorial to the Potomac River.
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Announcements from the White House detail a new project proposing a promenade and walkway connecting the Lincoln Memorial to the Potomac River.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- A new promenade is planned connecting the Lincoln Memorial to the Potomac River, amidst a lawsuit over the alteration.Sub-event
- Donald Trump proposed the 'Trump Promenade' at the Lincoln Memorial.Sub-event
Trump signed an executive order as the promenade connecting the Lincoln Memorial to the Potomac River and pool renovations were completed.1 source
Trump announces a new walkway project linking the Lincoln Memorial to the Potomac River.1 source
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Trump draws inspiration from triumphal arches for projects involving the Kennedy Center, Lincoln Memorial, and Arlington National Cemetery.Also in this story
- Donald Trump plans a monument near national landmarks, threatens the Kennedy Center, and leveled the East Wing without approval.
- Projects are being proposed near the Lincoln Memorial, prompting pushback and demands for answers regarding vanity projects from the Presidential Administration.
- Donald Trump's proposed arch design is modeled after the Arc de Triomphe.
The entities involved
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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Lincoln Memorial
park in the United States of America
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Potomac River
river in the mid-Atlantic United States