Trump administration indicts Olympic athlete for vandalism

The Trump administration has charged former Olympic canoeist David Hearn, 67, with felony vandalism for allegedly damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in Washington, DC. U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro announced the indictment, claiming Hearn caused over $1,000 in damage. Hearn denies the allegations, stating he simply touched the peeling paint while passing by. His case is set for a hearing on July 9 as the pool undergoes renovations amid ongoing public scrutiny.

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