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Hydrogen Peroxide Poured Into Green Reflecting Pool After Trump’s $14 Million Renovation

Forbes · Jun 16, 2026, 8:16 PM · Also reported by 2 other sources

The Trump administration spent about $14.2 million on renovations to the Reflecting Pool, including painting it “American Flag Blue.”

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Hydrogen Peroxide Poured Into Green Reflecting Pool After Trump’s $14 Million Renovation

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