AdvertisementAnalysis WorldNorth AmericaTrump's America Pool fiasco reflects poorly on the morals of an entire administration Michael Koziol August 4, 2026 — 3:45pm Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool saga surely qualifies as a case study. The Reflecting Pool is supposed to be a solemn place for visitors between the Washington Monument and Lincoln Memorial. A National Park Service engineer was alerted to the peeling pool lining and confirmed it in person. Related Article UpdatedTrump's White House ‘Don’t ever talk again’: Trump loses his cool over Reflecting Pool fiasco And for what?