Washington Judge Dismisses Reflecting Pool Vandalism Case Against Olympian Hearn
A federal judge in Washington, D. C.
, permanently dismissed criminal charges against former Olympic canoeist Hearn, citing new evidence that contractor errors caused damage to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool and noting concerns about political pressure from the president. Earlier reports said the judge had thrown out the case, stating that the president’s pressure created exceptional circumstances and that prosecutors could not refile the vandalism charges.
Acteurs
Todd Edelman
David Hearn
Donald Trump
Jeanine Pirro
Michael Spence
White House
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Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool
District of Columbia Superior Court
White House
