From blue to green to empty, a look at the DC Reflecting Pool saga

President Donald Trump's project to make the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool 'American Flag Blue' has faced a series of ...

Rips appear in Reflecting Pool's new sealant after algae bloom turn water green

President Trump's efforts to spruce up the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool faced a snag this week, with algae turning the water green while rips appeared in an "American Flag Blue" surface picked by ...

Company trying to clean Reflecting Pool is thrust into political storm, hires crisis communications firm

The $1.7 million “ozone nanobubbler” being used in an effort to make the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool water crystal clear has a unique ability to shoot 500 million microscopic bubbles into every ...
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On July Fourth eve, Reflecting Pool holds a cloudy mirror to a polarized America

As the nation prepares to celebrate its 250th, a major topic in Washington isn’t the meaning of democracy but a shallow pool ...

Water begins refilling Reflecting Pool after Trump's renovation to repaint it 'American flag blue'

President Donald Trump has announced that water has begun refilling the recently renovated Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.

Does video show Fox News reporter saying reflecting pool's green algae-infested water is blue?

Workers completed a Trump administration directive to paint the floor of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool "American flag blue" in early June 2026.