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On Sunday, the president flew by helicopter over the refurbished landmark, which is plagued by algae and peeling paint. He claims vandals are partly to blame.
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The president's warning underscores persistent tensions even as Vance said in Switzerland that he hoped the two sides would "turn over a new leaf" in their relationship.
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Oil prices climbed on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened renewed military action against Iran.
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President Trump has threatened further attacks on Iran while Vice President Vance attended talks with Iranian officials in Switzerland on Sunday.
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U.S. Vice President JD Vance and top Iranian officials are trying to build out the interim deal to end the war in Iran reached by the two sides last week. They are meeting at a Swiss mountainside resort near Lake Lucerne.
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Abelardo De la Espriella appears to be Colombia's next president, according to preliminary results from Sunday's runoff election.
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An American delegation, led by Vice President JD Vance, was meeting with Iranian negotiators. The conflict in Lebanon is complicating efforts to reach a broader peace and keep the Strait of Hormuz open.
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Colombian right-wing candidate Abelardo de la Espriella is leading the country's Sunday presidential race, narrowly scraping by ahead of his leftist rival with nearly all ballots ?counted, as voters bet on his promises to lead a tough crackdown on crime and improve the struggling economy.
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The first peace talks between the United States and Iran were postponed Friday, as Vice President JD Vance cancelled his planned travel to Switzerland and intense new Israeli strikes in Lebanon cast doubts on the deal to end the war.
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