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Trump says a promenade is being built onto Lincoln Memorial

Clouds surround the Lincoln Memorial, the Washington Monument, and the U.S. Capitol ahead of severe storms as the Washington, D.C. region is under a tornado watch, seen from Arlington, Virginia, U.S., March 16, 2026. REUTERS/Kylie Cooper
Clouds surround the Lincoln Memorial, the Washington Monument, and the U.S. Capitol ahead of severe storms as the Washington, D.C. region is under a tornado watch, seen from Arlington, Virginia, U.S., March 16, 2026. REUTERS/Kylie Cooper Reuters

WASHINGTON - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that a promenade will be built onto the Lincoln Memorial in Washington.

(Reporting by Bo Erickson and Costas Pitas, writing by Bhargav Acharya;Editing by David Ljunggren)

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This story was originally published June 4, 2026 at 12:56 PM.

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