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NewsWPLG Local 10 – Main FeedAugust 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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Why It Matters

The disagreement concerns the official cause of damage to a federal monument, which impacts how the government addresses maintenance and security at the Lincoln Memorial.

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