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Trump mocked over DC’s algae-infested Reflecting Pool by Jimmy Kimmel (opens original article in a new tab)

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The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool turned green with algae after a $14 million resurfacing project by the Trump administration, which experts suggest was due to the heat-retaining coating. Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel satirized the situation, highlighting the irony given Trump's 'drain the swamp' promise.

  • The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool turned green with algae after a $14 million resurfacing project by the Trump administration
  • Experts suggest the 'American flag blue' coating retained heat, contributing to algae growth
  • Jimmy Kimmel satirized the situation, highlighting the irony given Trump's 'drain the swamp' promise

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