vandalizing
Coverage of vandalizing in the Nexus archive.
- Trump says there was ‘some contractor error’ during Reflecting Pool renovation
President Trump stated that there was “some contractor error” during renovations to the Reflecting Pool at the Lincoln Memorial. He also continued accusing a former Olympian canoeist of vandalizing the Washington, D.C., landmark despite charges against the athlete having been dropped.
- Trump blasts decision to drop charges against Olympian accused of vandalizing Reflecting Pool as he insists DoJ report on cause of damage is wrong
Trump criticizes the decision to drop charges against an Olympian accused of vandalizing the Reflecting Pool and claims the Department of Justice's report on the damage's cause is incorrect.
- Ex-Olympic canoeist David Hearn pleads not guilty to vandalizing Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool: ‘Not a crime to touch water’
David Hearn, an Olympic canoeist, has pleaded not guilty to vandalizing the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, arguing that touching water is not a crime. Over $16 million has been spent on renovations to the National Mall landmark.
- Former Olympian denies vandalising Washington Reflecting Pool after arrest
Davey Hearn was arrested after being accused of vandalizing the Washington Reflecting Pool but claims he was merely touching the new paint out of curiosity without removing or altering it.