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Trump says vandals sabotaged Reflecting Pool, Olympian arrested
President Trump claims vandals sabotaged the $14 million renovation of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. Five individuals have been arrested, including Olympian David Hearn, who was detained for touching the pool's detached liner.
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