President Trump's beautification project of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool has become plagued with a robust algae bloom, despite a $14 million investment and a coating of "American flag blue."

Not just aesthetically but biologically

National Park Service continues push to eradicate algae from the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool as tourists and locals gathered to view the green-tinged water.

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

WASHINGTON, June 17 — One of President Donald Trump’s pet beauty projects for Washington was supposed to make the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool look blue, like part of the...

Trump can't be happy that tourists can't see his handpicked "American flag blue" paint.

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.

Naturally occurring bacteria in water is thriving on increased nutrients from agriculture and global warming

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.

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.

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…

Erst vor wenigen Wochen wurde das große Becken am Lincoln Memorial aufwendig renoviert. Doch schon jetzt zeichnen sich erste Mängel ab. Farbe schwimmt an der Oberfläche.

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.

President Trump's beautification project of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool has become plagued with a robust algae bloom, despite a $14 million investment and a coating of…

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

Earlier this year, President Donald Trump described the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool as “absolutely filthy,” vowing to clean up the iconic landmark and make it “look gorgeous,…