Drained Reflecting Pool reveals Trump’s ‘American flag blue’ liner is now closer to gray
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WASHINGTON — The newly drained Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool's bottom surface has noticeably faded since it was lined with a protective coating in a color President Donald Trump called “American flag blue” this spring.
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The most recent draining of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool has made President Trump’s claims of “vandalism” all the more doubtful. The president made this claim after the “American Flag Blue” paint began to peel off in massive chunks and discolor the water, attributing the failed renovation to…
WASHINGTON — The newly drained Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool's bottom surface has noticeably faded since it was lined with a protective coating in a color President Donald Trump called “American flag blue” this spring.
WASHINGTON — The newly drained Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool’s bottom surface has noticeably faded since it was lined with a protective coating in a color President Donald Trump calls “American flag blue” this spring.
The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool's new liner, once dubbed "American flag blue" by President Donald Trump, appears to have faded to a color closer to gray.
The bottom surface of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool has faded to look more gray than blue after a renovation project concluded last month. The new liner is grayer than when the recipient of a federal contract repainted the bottom of the pool in a bright shade of blue to match the American fla…
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