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Blue Paint Seen Peeling Off From Bottom Of Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool (Photos)

Forbes · Jun 19, 2026, 10:54 AM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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 address.

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Blue Paint Seen Peeling Off From Bottom Of Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool (Photos)

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