Trump to speak at D.C. Reflecting Pool as campaign nears finish line
Summary
President Donald Trump plans to hold an event at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on Monday, the day before the Nov. 3, 2026, Election Day. The article also reports on key Senate races and campaign developments, including a Michigan Democrat’s endorsement of Republican candidate Mike Rogers.Key Facts
- More than 54 million Americans had voted early, according to the University of Florida Voting Lab.
- Trump said he wanted to hold the event at the Reflecting Pool to show how beautiful it is.
- The Trump administration announced plans in April to resurface the pool and paint it blue at Trump's request.
- The blue coating peeled and the water turned green after the site reopened.
- Five people were arrested for vandalism, but the Justice Department later said a contractor's botched installation caused the problem.
- Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed and Republican Mike Rogers gave separate interviews to 60 Minutes.
- Haley Stevens, whom El-Sayed defeated in the primary, endorsed Rogers; she said she still wants Democrats to win the Senate.
- Ken Paxton's campaign no longer had an advertised Election Eve event at the Alamo on its schedule.
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