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Lawsuit Seeks Halt on Trump-Era Blue Paint at Lincoln Memorial Pool

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Lawsuit Seeks Halt on Trump-Era Blue Paint at Lincoln Memorial Pool
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A Washington, D.C. nonprofit filed a federal lawsuit to stop the Trump administration’s plan to paint the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool blue, alleging the Interior Department violated federal law by not completing required public consultation and environmental review before starting the work; a judge has asked for responses and may hold a hearing as renovation proceeds amid broader changes to national monuments.

Topics:nationpolitics#blue-coating#cultural-landscape-foundation#interior-department#lincoln-memorial#politics#reflecting-pool
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  1. Lawsuit filed to stop Trump’s blue repainting of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool  CNN
  2. Reflecting Pool Repairs to Cost $13.1 Million. Trump Had Promised $1.8 Million.  The New York Times
  3. Preservation group sues Trump administration over effort to paint reflecting pool ‘American Flag Blue’  NBC News
  4. Trump’s no-bid contract for Reflecting Pool project faces rising costs, new lawsuit  MS NOW
  5. Trump Shares New Photo of 'American Flag Blue' Reflecting Pool Outside Lincoln Memorial  People.com

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