NewsWPLG Local 10 – PoliticsAugust 1, 2026Miami-Dade
President Trump and U.S. Attorney Pirro Disagree on Cause of Reflecting Pool Damage
President Donald Trump publicly criticized U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro following her statement that damage to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool was caused by poor construction rather than vandalism. The President maintains that the damage was caused by vandals.
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The disagreement concerns the official cause of damage to a federal monument, which impacts how the government addresses maintenance and security for the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.
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