WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 28: Workers use towels to mop up spilled paint after a spray pump fell off a forklift and onto the footpath around the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on the National Mall on May 28, 2026 in Washington, DC. Painting the landmark is part of President Donald Trump's effort to repair Washington landmarks in preparation for the country’s 250th birthday this summer. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 28: Members of the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades march around the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on the National Mall to protest against the no-bid contract awarded by the government to paint the pool on May 28, 2026 in Washington, DC. Painting the landmark is part of President Donald Trump's effort to repair Washington landmarks in preparation for the country’s 250th birthday this summer. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 28: Members of the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades march around the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on the National Mall to protest against the no-bid contract awarded by the government to paint the pool on May 28, 2026 in Washington, DC. Painting the landmark is part of President Donald Trump's effort to repair Washington landmarks in preparation for the country’s 250th birthday this summer. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 28: Workers spread a blue sealant onto the bottom of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on the National Mall on May 28, 2026 in Washington, DC. Painting the landmark is part of President Donald Trump's effort to repair Washington landmarks in for preparation the country’s 250th birthday this summer. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 28: Workers spread a blue sealant onto the bottom of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on the National Mall on May 28, 2026 in Washington, DC. Painting the landmark is part of President Donald Trump's effort to repair Washington landmarks in for preparation the country’s 250th birthday this summer. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 28: Workers use pressurized hoses to spray blue paint onto the bottom of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on the National Mall on May 28, 2026 in Washington, DC. Painting the landmark is part of President Donald Trump's effort to repair Washington landmarks in for preparation the country’s 250th birthday this summer. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 28: Workers spread a blue sealant onto the bottom of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on the National Mall on May 28, 2026 in Washington, DC. Painting the landmark is part of President Donald Trump's effort to repair Washington landmarks in for preparation the country’s 250th birthday this summer. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 28: Workers spread a blue sealant onto the bottom of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on the National Mall on May 28, 2026 in Washington, DC. Painting the landmark is part of President Donald Trump's effort to repair Washington landmarks in for preparation the country’s 250th birthday this summer. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)