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Jimmy Kimmel has a brutal joke about Trumps memorial pool turning green

Jimmy Kimmel has responded to Trump's Lincoln Memorial Pool renovation being thwarted by the spread of green algae.

A man in a suit stands on talk show stage.

Trump spent quite a bit of time bragging about the size of his recently renovated Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool — but these days it's the color that's attracting the most attention.

In a nutshell, the pool has turned green. Warm weather has caused algae to sprout, putting a dampener on the $14.2 million project.

In the clip above, Jimmy Kimmel has the perfect response: "You know he promised he would drain the swamp, instead he's spent $14 million of our dollars building a new one."

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