Days after an algae bloom turned the newly renovated Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool into a green-tinted swamp, flaps of recently applied “American flag blue” paint are bubbling on the surface.
The shallow pool, which Donald Trump repeatedly promotes as “bigger than skyscrapers,” was refurbished with a shade of dark blue and outfitted with “advanced nanobubbler technology” to tackle algae blooms that have long plagued the landmark.