Former President Donald Trump criticized U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro for her decision to agree to dismiss the vandalism case involving the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool against David Hearn, a former Olympian. The Justice Department announced on Friday that it would drop the case, stating that the damage was due to a "rushed and botched installation" rather than vandalism. Trump expressed his disagreement with this decision during a statement made on Saturday.
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Trump Criticizes DOJ's Decision to Dismiss Reflecting Pool Vandalism Case
Former President Donald Trump has publicly criticized U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro for agreeing to dismiss the vandalism case related to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. The Justice Department's decision to drop the case was based on findings that the damage was due to installation issues, not vandalism.
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Trump rips Pirro decision as DOJ looks to drop Reflecting Pool case: ‘I don’t agree’
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Trump Criticizes DOJ's Decision to Dismiss Reflecting Pool Vandalism Case