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Trump confirms five people have been arrested for vandalism of Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool
The Department of the Interior said at least 14 police reports have been filed for vandalism of the reflecting pool and five other people have been given federal citations so far.
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AllSides
· Jun 22, 2026
Trump says multiple people have been arrested for allegedly vandalizing Reflecting Pool
The United States Park Police have arrested multiple people for allegedly vandalizing the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, President Trump said Saturday, days after algae turned the water a fluorescent green hue and rips appeared in an American Flag Blue surface handpicked by the president. The United States Park Police have arrested multiple individuals for vandalizing our Nations magnificent Reflecting Poll (sic), Mr. Trump said in a Truth Social post Saturday. Who would do such a thing? These are very serious crimes having to do with the destruction of National Monuments. Years in jail! Work will begin immediately on its repair.
South China Morning Post
· Jun 21, 2026
US attorney backs Trump on Washington pool ‘vandalising’, vows full prosecution
People caught vandalising the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on Washington’s National Mall will be fully prosecuted, US Attorney Jeanine Pirro said on Sunday. President Donald Trump has blamed vandalism for recent problems with the newly renovated pool, including its new blue paint peeling off. Citations for vandalism have been issued, Pirro said on Sunday, adding that even minor crimes must be prosecuted to keep the US capital safe. The peeling paint was visible in the 610-metre-long...
USA TODAY
· Jun 22, 2026
Trump doubles down on Reflecting Pool claims: Vandals used knife to cut 'violently,' algae vacuumed
After signing an executive order about quantum computing on June 22, President Donald Trump claimed the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool's peeling paint is the result of knife-wielding vandals. Follow latest updates: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2026/06/22/what-happened-at-the-lincoln-memorial-reflecting-pool-last-weekend/90640223007/
Fox News
· Jun 25, 2026
‘Deranged’ vandals fuel Mall sabotage trend, from blood writing to Reflecting Pool damage
Vandals target the National Mall with blood-written messages on the Washington Monument, 8647 markings, and razor-blade cuts to the Reflecting Pool.
DNyuz
· Jun 21, 2026
‘Release the video’: Analysts demand proof as Trump makes bold vandalism claim
Donald Trump’s insistence that vandals carved up the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool keeps colliding with one stubborn problem his critics will not let go of: if it really happened, where is the footage? After the president announced on Truth Social that “many additional people have been arrested” over the “disgraceful Vandalism” of the pool, claiming []
Off The Press
· Jun 21, 2026
Pirro: Reflecting Pool Vandals Will Face Charges
People caught vandalizing the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on Washington’s National Mall will be fully prosecuted, U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro said on Sunday. President Donald Trump has blamed vandalism for recent problems with the newly renovated pool, including its new blue paint peeling off. Citations for vandalism have been issued, Pirro said, adding that even []...Click to read more
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Related coverage for "Trump confirms five people have been arrested for vandalism of Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool": AllSides — Trump says multiple people have been arrested for allegedly vandalizing Reflecting Pool. South China Morning Post — US attorney backs Trump on Washington pool ‘vandalising’, vows full prosecution. USA TODAY — Trump doubles down on Reflecting Pool claims: Vandals used knife to cut 'violently,' algae vacuumed. Fox News — ‘Deranged’ vandals fuel Mall sabotage trend, from blood writing to Reflecting Pool damage. DNyuz — ‘Release the video’: Analysts demand proof as Trump makes bold vandalism claim. Off The Press — Pirro: Reflecting Pool Vandals Will Face Charges