Claims: Algae clouded Trump's vision for the Reflecting Pool. But scientists aren't surprised

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  1. title: Algae clouded Trump's vision for the Reflecting Pool. But scientists aren't surprised (alleges; supported) Source
  2. url: https://www.npr.org/2026/06/19/nx-s1-5863044/dc-reflecting-pool-algae-green-trump (alleges; supported) Source
  3. summary: The shallow, sunny waters of the reflecting pool are an ideal incubator for algae growth in the summertime. Experts say the recent renovation may have helped accelerate it. (Image credit: Chip Somodevilla) (alleges; supported) Source
  4. published: Fri, 19 Jun 2026 11:43:05 -0400 (alleges; supported) Source