WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 29: A view of the application of blue sealant onto the bottom of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on the National Mall is seen from the Washington Monument on May 29, 2026 in Washington, DC. The landmark is being painted as part of President Donald Trump's efforts to repair Washington D.C. in preparation for the Nation's 250th birthday. (Photo by Heather Diehl/Getty Images)