Trump exposed for eye-watering taxpayer cost to clean up algae fiasco (opens in new tab)

$14.2 million to paint the Reflecting Pool a blue color. The water immediately turned green in the hot Washington D.C., sunshine. Now, taxpayers are funding millions more to fix the problem. The cleanup adds another nearly $2 million to the cost of the renovations, the Columbus Post Dispatch reported. An Ohio company known as Green Water Services scored the contract. The company claims on its website that it has the "only water purification system in the world whose patented technology is bac...