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Trump wanted the Reflecting Pool to be ‘American flag blue.’ Algae is turning it green. (opens original article in a new tab)

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The Trump administration's $10 million renovation of the Reflecting Pool to achieve 'American flag blue' color has been overtaken by algae growth turning it green, with officials claiming high-tech treatments are being used to address the issue.

  • Trump administration spent millions to repaint Reflecting Pool 'American flag blue'
  • Algae growth turned the water green despite renovation efforts
  • Interior Department claims algae is being treated with high-tech methods

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