Trump Doubles Down On Reflecting Pool Vandal Claims—After Pirro Drops Vandalism Case

Aug 02, 2026 01:16 AM - 1 hour ago 2

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Aug 01, 2026, 02:16pm EDT

Topline

President Donald Trump said Saturday he disagreed pinch U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro’s determination to driblet a vandalism lawsuit regarding the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, doubling down connected claims that vandals damaged the landmark’s renovations.

Trump said Saturday he disagreed pinch Pirro's decision.

Photo by Kenny Holston-Pool/Getty Images

Key Facts

Trump said successful a Truth Social post, “I disagree 100% pinch Jeanine Pirro,” aft her agency said Friday that the grounds fixed to it aft charges were revenge against erstwhile Olympian David Hearn “significantly undermine the evidentiary ground for the indictment.”

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