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How the Reflecting Pool Vandalism Case Fell Apart

First publishedAug 1, 01:15 UTC

Last updatedAug 2, 22:33 UTC · 4m ago

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President Trump on Saturday took issue with U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro's decision to dismiss charges against former U.S.

Reported by 5 outlets — CBS News, NBC News, The Atlantic, The Hill. See all sources ↓

President Trump on Saturday took issue with U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro's decision to dismiss charges against former U.S. Olympic canoeist David Hearn, who was accused of vandalizing the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. However, Pirro found that peeled paint was actually caused by "flawed installation by the contractor," and she instead placed blame on the Interior Department.

Read the full report at CBS News ↗

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What's the story?: President Trump on Saturday took issue with U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro's decision to dismiss charges against former U.S.
How widely is it covered?: 5 outlets, average source rating 7.6/10.
When was it last updated?: 4m ago.

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Trump rebukes Jeanine Pirro on decision to drop Reflecting Pool vandalism case
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CBS NewsAug 2, 00:49
NBC NewsAug 1, 21:25
The AtlanticAug 1, 01:15
The HillAug 2, 02:04

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