“I disagree 100% with Jeanine Pirro, the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia, on the Reflecting Pool,” Trump wrote on Truth Social on Aug. 1. The Washington Monument is reflected in the recently drained Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on July 29. And she provided detailed evidence that the DOI was long aware of installation issues related to the repairs of the reflecting pool. Finally, a recent visual inspection showed damage throughout the Reflecting Pool, even in the middle of the pool, where a vandal would not likely attempt to peel the lining. “The evidence is clear, vandals have repeatedly caused damage to the Reflecting Pool.