Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestylePresident Donald Trump publicly pressured U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro to revisit her decision to drop criminal charges over alleged damage to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. Pirro dropped charges against 67-year-old David Hearn after prosecutors acknowledged the pool's blue liner peeled almost immediately due to a rushed installation by contractors. On Sunday, the president posted an image of court documents on Truth Social, writing that a “highly credible witness” saw David Hearn, a 67-year-old former Olympian, “violently” rip the pool’s newly redone coating.Trump openly criticized Pirro from the Oval Office, stating she choked under pressure from the judge overseeing the case. Attorneys for Hearn, who pleaded not guilty, stated the administration's case should never have been brought and demanded an apology. In fullTrump claims ‘highly credible witness’ saw Olympian rip at reflecting pool liner in Truth Social rambleMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
Trump refuses to give up on Reflecting Pool vandalism theory despite dropped charges
Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestylePresident Donald Trump publicly pressured U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro to revisit her decision to drop criminal charges over alleged damage to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. Pirro dropped charges against 67-year-old David Hearn after prosecutors acknowledged the pool's blue liner peeled almost immediately due to a rushed installation by contractors. On Sunday, the president posted an image of court documents on Truth Social, writing that a “highly credible witness” saw David Hearn, a 67-year-old former Olympian, “violently” rip the pool’s newly redone coating.Trump openly criticized Pirro from the Oval Office, stating she choked under pressure from the judge overseeing the case. Attorneys for Hearn, who pleaded not guilty, stated the administration's case should never have been brought and demanded an apology. In fullTrump claims ‘highly credible witness’ saw Olympian rip at reflecting pool liner in Truth Social rambleMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
