The contractor hired to renovate the Reflecting Pool says its repair work caused the pool's liner to peel and bubble, according to documents reviewed by The New York Times. Why it matters: President Trump has repeatedly blamed vandals for the pool's damage — and has pushed for some of them to be prosecuted , even after U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro dropped the case. Editor's note: This is a breaking news story and will be updated. Go deeper: Reflecting Pool repairs become personal for Trump
The contractor said the pool’s new blue liner peeled and tore because of “human oversight” and a flawed plan that involved layering two incompatible chemicals, documents show.
Trump signed the Hershel "Woody" Williams National Medal of Honor Monument Location Act during a ceremony honoring Medal of Honor recipients in Arlington.
"How many times do I have to say no? I am not talking about that.” Jeanine Pirro, the U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia, repeatedly refused to answer questions about a case related to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool damage that President Donald Trump has publicly criticized her over.
Veteran advocacy groups and Democratic lawmakers are teaming up to stop Donald Trump’s plans to build a 250-foot “triumphal arch” outside of Arlington National Cemetery. The Weeknight hosts break it down.
Veteran advocacy groups and Democratic lawmakers are teaming up to stop Donald Trump’s plans to build a 250-foot “triumphal arch” outside Arlington National Cemetery. The Weeknight hosts react.
Retired U.S. Army Major General Paul Eaton joins Alicia Menendez to discuss VoteVets new campaign aimed at stopping construction on President Trump's 250-foot triumphal arch. The group is raising concerns that the construction will interfere with military burials at Arlington National Cemetery.
