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Justice department moves to dismiss its charges against Olympian over reflecting pool
The Justice Department has moved to dismiss charges against David Hearn for damaging the Lincoln Memorial’s reflecting pool, attributing the damage to a contractor’s flawed installation. Government lawyers cited a rush to complete the project before the America 250 celebration in 2026.
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- Justice Department drops criminal case against ex-Olympian charged with damaging Reflecting Pool
- Justice Department drops criminal case against ex-Olympian charged with damaging Reflecting Pool
- Justice Department drops criminal case against ex-Olympian charged with damaging Reflecting Pool
- Justice Department drops criminal case against ex-Olympian charged with damaging Reflecting Pool
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