Norman Eisen
Coverage of Norman Eisen in the Nexus archive.
- Lawyers in Reflecting Pool case say Justice Department knew case was flawed
Lawyers for David Hearn, a former Olympian charged with damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, claim the Justice Department knew or should have known the case was flawed. U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro dismissed charges against Hearn after new evidence showed the damage stemmed from a contractor's faulty work, not his actions, linking it to a rushed project for the America 250 celebration.
- Ex-Olympian charged with damaging Reflecting Pool gets Sept. 28 trial date
David Hearn, a former Olympic canoeist, faces a September 28 trial for allegedly damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. He pleaded not guilty to felony property destruction charges and has requested the case be dismissed, citing improper evidence preservation. President Donald Trump's renovation project for the pool has encountered issues, including vandalism claims.