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Trump says a promenade is being built onto Lincoln Memorial

By Reuters 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)

A video showing water filling the Lincoln Reflecting Pool plays as U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks to reporters in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., June 4, 2026. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
A video showing water filling the Lincoln Reflecting Pool plays as U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks to reporters in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., June 4, 2026. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst Jonathan Ernst Reuters

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This story was originally published June 4, 2026 at 1:00 PM.

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