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Olympian Accused in Lincoln Pool Incident | Texas News
Former Olympian David Hearn pleads not guilty to charges of damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, accused of ripping up sealant worth over a thousand dollars—just days after President Trump blamed vandals for the pool’s condition following a costly, troubled renovation. Hearn claims he was simply inspecting peeling coating during a bike ride and stopped when told, while his lawyers argue the indictment is a politically motivated distraction from the administration’s own mismanagement. Six others were arrested on lesser charges tied to the $16 million project, and U.S. Attorney…
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