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Witness says Lincoln Memorial pool damaged before alleged vandalism

Published Tuesday, July 28, 2026 · Updated July 28

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  • A National Park Service official testified that the Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool had substantial preexisting damage requiring repair before any alleged conduct by Mr. Hearn.

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  • The Guardian

    The article highlights potential overreach in the prosecution of an alleged vandal, emphasizing pre-existing damage to the Lincoln Memorial pool and questioning the validity of the charges.

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