Concerns Raised Over Potential Damage from Trump's Motorcade at Lincoln Memorial
The presence of heavy vehicles in Trump's motorcade may have caused damage to the structure beneath the Lincoln Memorial's reflecting pool, which was empty at the time.
Editorial Staff
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Updated about 2 hours ago
On June 23, 2026, Trump's motorcade, which included several heavy vehicles, drove across the Lincoln Memorial's reflecting pool.
At the time of the incident, the reflecting pool was empty, raising concerns about potential damage to the underlying structure.
Reports suggest that the new blue liner of the pool may have been affected by the weight of the motorcade.