Trump’s ‘American flag blue’ reflecting pool project gets a mixed reaction in D.C.

Workers paint a corner of the reflecting pool blue on Monday morning. Rachel Treisman/NPR

Rachel Treisman/NPR

WASHINGTON — On a typical spring morning in D.C., the area around the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool bustles with runners, photographers, tourists and families of ducks.

This Monday, however, the 2,030 foot-long pool sat completely empty, save for a smattering of construction vehicles, portable toilets and traffic cones. In one of the corners of the drained pool, workers stood

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