Interior Department announces $5.1M regilding project for Lincoln Memorial statues (opens in new tab)

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The Interior Department on Thursday said it would regild the four gold-plated Arts of War and Arts of Peace equestrian statues near the Lincoln Memorial. Each of the statues were sent as a gift to the U.S. from Italy about 75 years ago. The new regilding project is slated to cost $5.1 million and marks…

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‘We’re Auramaxxing Washington, D.C.’: Now, the Trump Administration Is Pouring $5.1 Million Into Gold-Plating the Lincoln Memorial Equestrian Statues