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Why Washington’s reflecting pool has gone from ‘US blue’ to algae green

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Washington's reflecting pool has turned algae green, according to Al Jazeera. Former President Trump previously invested fourteen million dollars in a restoration of the pool and now claims it's been vandalized by what he calls radical left extremists. Environmental experts, however, suggest a natural algae bloom is a more likely explanation given the region's warming climate.

Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/6/22/why-washingtons-...

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