- Park Police arrested David Hearn for vandalism, while Donald Trump claimed a reduction in crime rates.
- The Lincoln Memorial pool investigation is underway, involving political claims from Donald Trump and operational issues with the National Park Service.
Donald Trump defended his administration's record regarding the pool at the Lincoln Memorial.
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Updated Aug 10
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What happened
Donald Trump defended his administration's record regarding the pool at the Lincoln Memorial.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Trump acknowledged the damage controversy at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.1 source
Trump spoke about the memorial pool at the Lincoln Memorial.1 source
Trump blames vandalism for pool damage at Lincoln Memorial and targets Jonathan Karl.1 source
Trump defended his administration's record regarding the pool at the Lincoln Memorial.1 source
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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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