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- Interior Department awarded a no-bid $13.1 million contract to Atlantic Industrial Coatings to repair the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool after the cost rose from a $1.8 million estimate.
- President Donald Trump said he does not know contractor after claiming he had spoken with a “guy” who could handle it.
- Senator Adam Schiff condemned the no-bid award as violating Trump’s promises; Trump defended pool renovation as an embarrassment of Obama and Biden administrations.
