Prosecutors Drop Vandalism Charge in Reflecting Pool Case Against Former Olympian
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Federal prosecutors dropped the felony vandalism charge against former Olympic canoeist David Hearn in the Reflecting Pool case, saying Interior Department documents show contractor errors during a rushed renovation—not vandalism—and following public assertions by Trump that vandals were to blame.
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- Prosecutors drop Reflecting Pool damage charge against former Olympian The Washington Post
- Justice Dept. admits Reflecting Pool renovation was ‘hasty and botched,’ drops case against former Olympian CNN
- Charges Dropped Against Ex-Olympian David Hearn Accused of Damaging Reflecting Pool The New York Times
- Trump administration drops Reflecting Pool case, blaming damage on ‘botched’ installation NBC News
- Prosecutors Drop Case Against Olympic Canoeist Charged With Vandalizing Reflecting Pool WSJ
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