The patriotic makeover of the historic Lincoln Memorial monument has gone disastrously wrong.

Not just aesthetically but biologically

US President Donald Trump's remodeled Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool with its “American flag blue” bottom has turned chartreuse from an algal bloom that park

Trump awarded painting contract to his 'pool guy' without competitive bidding process

The Trump administration spent $14.8 million painting the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool an "American Flag Blue." See why the pool is green again.

Trump wanted the pool to be American flag blue, but instead, he got algae bloom green.

On top of the explosion in algae, the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting pool is now dealing with peeling paint.

Satellite data shows that the 2,000-foot pool that the president just renovated is having its worst summer for algal blooms in five years.

Just in time for America's birthday.

The "American flag blue" coating appears to be peeling away in some sections.

Some blue material at the bottom of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is peeling off, days after the pool was painted blue and refilled as part of a multi-million dollar…

Washington Post: Algae levels spiked days after the renovation was completed.

The shallow, sunny waters of the reflecting pool are an ideal incubator for algae growth in the summertime. Experts say the recent renovation may have helped accelerate it.

The peeling of the blue paint comes just days after the pool started turning green due to the return of algae—something Trump had criticized his predecessors for failing to…

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…

Trump's $14.7 million renovation of Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is already showing peeling paint and algae.

New reports detail Trump's disastrous Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool renovation, including algae blooms and peeling blue material.

The project is part of US president’s broader overhaul of the US capital including a ‘triumphal arch’

Trump’s effort to renovate the pool on the National Mall ahead of the United State’s 250th anniversary has hit another snag.

The Trump administration wanted the surface of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool to be “American flag blue.” A water-treatment expert explains why the pool is still algal green…

The patriotic makeover of the historic Lincoln Memorial monument has gone disastrously wrong.