The World War Two memorial in Washington was vandalised with soap and graffiti. Police and National Guard troops responded to the desecrated sacred place of remembrance. Investigators are working to identify the individuals responsible for this unacceptable act. The Interior Department stated the vandalism will not be tolerated by authorities. This incident occurred while the United States grapples with national pride and unity.

Mensagem pintada em letras vermelhas dizia “mãos limpas, dinheiro sujo”; monumento foi fechado ao público após o ataque

Pouring soap in a fountain poses a risk to the mechanical pumps. If repairs cost more than $1,000, felony charges could be brought against the vandal.

Uniformed police and National Guard troops were sent to the scene

The World War Two memorial in Washington was vandalised with soap and graffiti. Police and National Guard troops responded to the desecrated sacred place of remembrance.…

"First the Reflecting Pool, now this. We are on their trail! Where do these animals come from???" the president wrote.