Pool Expert Admits Trump’s National Mall Paint Job Will Actually Look Really Cool
A pool expert has stated that the new paint job on the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool will enhance its appearance. The project, part of President Trump's efforts to revamp Washington, D.C., has faced legal challenges from a nonprofit organization. Despite concerns, Trump remains confident in the aesthetic and functional improvements of the pool's new blue color.
- ▪The Reflecting Pool is being painted 'American flag blue' as part of a renovation effort.
- ▪A pool expert claims the new color will provide a sharper reflection compared to the original gray.
- ▪The Cultural Landscape Foundation is suing the Trump administration over the repainting decision.
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US Pool Expert Admits Trump’s National Mall Paint Job Will Actually Look Really Cool (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) Ireland Owens Reporter May 27, 2026 2:54 PM ET May 27, 2026 2:54 PM ET Ireland Owens Reporter Font Size: const observer = new MutationObserver((mutations) => { const adDivToHide = document.querySelector("#dailycaller_incontent_1"); if (adDivToHide && dc_noads_page) { adDivToHide.classList.add("hide-premium", "hide-free"); observer.disconnect(); console.log("Ad div found and hidden"); } }); observer.observe(document.body, { childList: true, subtree: true }); An expert suggested to The Washington Post on Wednesday that President Donald Trump’s Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool paint job will leave it looking “sharp.” Workers recently began painting the bottom of the…
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