Trump Lincoln Memorial: Reflecting Pool, Costs, and Lawsuit

On May 11, 2026, the Cultural Landscape Foundation filed suit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia against the Department of the Interior, the National Park Service, and Interior Secretary Doug Burgum, seeking an emergency order to halt the renovation. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge Carl Nichols, was docketed as No. 1:26-cv-01593.