The National Park Service dumped hydrogen peroxide into the water to target the algae. Shortly after, the coating at the bottom of the pool began to peel.

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.

‘American flag blue’ sealant is starting to peel from the bottom of the pool after multi-million dollar, taxpayer-funded project

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.

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 water of the Reflecting Pool remained filled with algae, peeling paint as well as white blobs on Friday.

President Donald Trump has blamed vandals for the algae in the Reflecting Pool in Washington DC, calling out ABC reporter Jonathan Karl in a Truth Social post.

The historic pool was drained and refinished in a no-bid contract this year as part of the president's sweeping plans to beautify Washington DC.

‘They've also done everything possible to hurt the inside surface that was just installed.’

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His vaunted makeover of the Washington attraction has resulted in an algae bloom and peeling paint

President Donald Trump claimed Saturday, without providing evidence, that vandals damaged the algae-plagued Reflecting Pool on the National Mall and that the water will need to be…

The National Park Service dumped hydrogen peroxide into the water to target the algae. Shortly after, the coating at the bottom of the pool began to peel.

The paint is peeling off the US president’s US$14 million renovation project, following attempts to get rid of clouds of algae in the water.

Algae blooms and peeling paint mar $14.2m renovation as president blames problems on ‘disgraceful Vandalism’

Trump had the pool painted "American flag blue," but after the pool was refilled, algae took over and the blue paint started coming up.

The Trump Administration vowed to prosecute people accused of vandalizing the newly renovated reflecting pool after its paint appeared to peel off and algae bloomed.

The $14.7 million renovation has gone awry, with the pool now covered in algae