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White House Pushes Vandalism Charges | Buffalo News
The White House, under Trump, reportedly pressured the Justice Department to revive vandalism charges against protesters who damaged the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool—despite the department’s earlier decision to drop the cases. Trump blamed “contractor error,” pushing for security cameras, while the Justice Department allegedly withheld full details from the White House. Complicating matters, unrelated parkour facility vandalism cases were mistakenly tied into the conversation, raising questions about bias and political interference in legal proceedings. Though no convictions occurred and…
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