Lincoln Pool Vandalism Case Dropped | Washington DC News

The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool vandalism case took a dramatic turn when prosecutors dropped all charges against four suspects—including former Olympian David Hearn—claiming the damage stemmed from flawed installation, not intentional destruction. President Trump fiercely rejected this explanation, blasting U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro as having “choked” and “folded like an umbrella,” insisting real vandals were at fault. The dismissal has ignited a public feud between the White House and federal prosecutors, turning what began as a simple vandalism probe into a high-stakes political showdown over evidence and accountability. Thank you to our sponsor Garrett Waller Performance: http://coaching.garrettwaller.com Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/8ef35947ec256c52