“It’s puke green. I want to puke. This is how ugly it is.”

President Trump’s $14 million renovation of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool was intended to turn the water “American flag blue.” But just weeks after reopening, the pool has turned green with algae.

MS NOW’s Julia Jester reports asked people what they think of its new color.

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President Trump is meeting with Republican Senators today amid tension over his agenda. This is putting the president and his party on the collision course, which could destroy their majorities come November. MS NOW Senior Congressional Reporter Ali Vitali has more information on the latest from Capitol Hill. Co-host of MS NOW’s “The Weeknight” Michael Steele, Republican Strategist Doug Heye, and Hofstra University Law Professor James Sample join Katy Tur with their thoughts. 

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The U.S. lifted oil sanctions on Iran for 60 days amid the ongoing negotiations. The Trump administration is touting the talks while new polling finds that most Americans are skeptical of the Iran deal. MS NOW Senior National Security Reporter David Rohde has more details. Independent journalist Jim Acosta and Democratic strategist Basil Smikle join Stephanie Ruhle with their insight and analysis on the fallout of this conflict.

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President Trump is turning 80 years old today, making him only the second man to reach that age while in office. And while Trump’s health has become a point of contention, the question should really be about whether we would trust this White House to tell us the truth if something went wrong.

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Trump’s candidate Ken Paxton won big in notable Starr County, Texas. But only 90 Republicans voted in the Senate runoff.

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