5 major changes Trump is making in D.C. during his second term
President Trump's construction projects include restoring the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, building a 90,000-square-foot White House ballroom and a 250-foot triumphal arch.
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Politics Reflecting Pool renovation, a massive White House ballroom and a triumphal arch: Here's how Trump is remaking D.C. By Luis Giraldo, Katherine Lam, Katherine Lam Katherine Lam is the director of Growth & Engagement at CBS News, focusing on strategy, content partnerships and platforms including YouTube. She previously worked at Fox News as a breaking news digital producer. Read Full Bio Katherine Lam, Mary Cunningham Mary Cunningham Reporter, MoneyWatch Mary Cunningham is a reporter for CBS MoneyWatch. She previously worked at "60 Minutes," CBSNews.com and CBS News 24/7 as part of the CBS News Associate Program. Read Full Bio Mary Cunningham Updated on: June 23, 2026 / 5:06 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google In his second term in office, President Trump has initiated a D.C.
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