Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://mypepack.gophersport.com/video/?vid=ruDRbu0SP95 Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Lincoln Memorial pool paint peels off after $15 million renovation [7euQRV5O7wA] Health Updated on August 10, 2026 EDT — Published on August 10, 2026 EDT After the Trump administration splashed out almost $15 million trying to turn the Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool an "American flag blue" - huge chunks of blue paint have begun peeling off and floating to the surface. Shortly after the pool was refurbished, algae returned - turning the water green. Workers were told to dump hydrogen peroxide into the pool, dislodging sections of blue sealant in the process. [Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: ------- Get more news at our site - Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: Follow us: TikTok - Instagram - Twitter - Facebook - pkdVZ5DRtTJ sxOvXgMUE6h j0I7JlEYZQn cjATdNncukp DiFpzw7QLNL z8fJk0Ibrz3
After the Trump administration splashed out almost $15 million trying to turn the Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool an "American flag blue" - huge chunks of blue paint have begun peeling off and floating to the surface. Shortly after the pool was refurbished, algae returned - turning the water green. Workers were told to dump hydrogen peroxide into the pool, dislodging sections of blue sealant in the process. [Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: ------- Get more news at our site - Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: Follow us: TikTok - Instagram - Twitter - Facebook - pkdVZ5DRtTJ sxOvXgMUE6h j0I7JlEYZQn cjATdNncukp DiFpzw7QLNL z8fJk0Ibrz3