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Reflecting Pool’s Blue Fade and the Scapegoats | San Antonio News
The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool’s “American flag blue” liner is already fading to gray, sparking controversy over a botched $16M renovation that missed its July 4 deadline. Trump blamed vandals for peeling paint and a rumored 350-foot gash—though experts say the damage was likely caused by poor repairs. Now, a former Olympic canoeist and at least three others face misdemeanor charges for allegedly taking paint samples, with each claiming they’re being scapegoated. The Interior Secretary promises repairs after fireworks, but the real story? A messy, expensive, and increasingly murky saga…
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