Algae-filled Washington pool to be drained for repairs after US$14.7 million renovation (opens original article in a new tab)

The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in Washington is being drained for repairs after algae and peeling paint appeared following a US$14.7 million renovation, with Trump threatening prison time for those accused of damaging it.

• Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool to be drained for repairs due to algae and peeling paint after US$14.7 million renovation
• DC Water authorized draining of 609-metre pool as part of repair warranty
• Trump threatened 10-year prison sentence for damaging the pool without evidence