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The U.S. security apparatus is keeping watch at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, whose blue color has been fouled by green algae after being newly renovated at President Donald Trump’s request. National Guard troops patrol the area around the roughly 2,000-foot-long (610-meter) basin on Washington’s National Mall in groups of threes and fours. Solar-powered light…
A person walks along the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, after recent renovations following a directive from U.S. President Donald Trump to paint it blue ahead of the 250th anniversary of U.S. independence, in Washington, D.C., U.S., on June 22, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters President Donald Trump said Tuesday (June 23, 2026) that six people…
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Cleanup continues on the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, after recent renovations following a directive from U.S. President Donald Trump to paint it blue ahead of the 250th anniversary of U.S. independence,, in Washington, D.C., U.S., on June 22, 2026 | Photo Credit: Reuters The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on Washington’s National Mall is set to…