Federal judge raises 'meritless re-prosecution' in Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool hearing
3 sources·Updated September 4, 2026

Lincoln Memorial hearing
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- Independent World·17h agoEx-Olympian says Reflecting Pool case is about ‘defending democracy’ as judge likely to block Trump from going after him again
Judge appears poised to keep federal prosecutors away from David Hearn after Jeanine Pirro suggested more charges could be coming
Read at Independent World → - The Hill Politics·18h agoFederal judge raises 'meritless re-prosecution' in Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool hearing
A Washington judge peppered federal prosecutors with questions on Friday about President Trump’s recent remarks about an Olympian accused of damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, as the prosecutors sought to convince him that the possibility of future charges should be…
Read at The Hill Politics → - CNBC Top News·18h agoJudge weighs how to dismiss Reflecting Pool vandalism charge against Olympian
President Trump has said damage to the Reflecting Pool was due to vandalism, not to a flawed installation of a new liner as prosecutors say.
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