The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool has become an almost too-perfect metaphor for Donald Trump’s presidency. He promised a quick, cheap fix. Instead, taxpayers got a no-bid project that ballooned to more than $14 million, delivered

The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool has turned green just days after its $14m (£10m) renovation project was completed. The six-week long project saw the pool drained before…

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

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

Just in time for America's birthday.

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

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

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…

The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool has become an almost too-perfect metaphor for Donald Trump’s presidency. He promised a quick, cheap fix. Instead, taxpayers got a no-bid…

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

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.

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,…

The President’s project to reseal and paint the century-old pool between the Washington Monument and the Lincoln Memorial has been nothing but a headache.

On the hallowed site where Martin Luther King jnr gave his “I Have a Dream” speech, Trump promised to turn the water “American flag blue”. The outcome is the perfect metaphor for…

Trump’s renovations have already totaled $14 million, and he now blames vandalism for the algae and peeling paint in the Reflecting Pool

The pool is in a state of disrepair just 16 days after a $24.3m repair project.

Costly Reflecting Pool revamp under fire amid algae bloom and disputed vandalism claims