US drops Reflecting Pool case, admits damage due to botched work
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Source: The Manila Times
Published: 2026-08-01 12:39 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 90
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Crime & Justice, World News, US Politics
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The US Justice Department on Friday dropped its case against a former Olympian accused of damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, saying the hurried renovations ordered by President Donald Trump had actually just been botched.
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