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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Alex Woodward

Jeanine Pirro unloads on reporter who pressed her about Trump’s Reflecting Pool case

Donald Trump’s top prosecutor in Washington, D.C. unloaded on a reporter who pressed her about the president’s demands to prosecute a former Olympian accused of vandalizing the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.

The case against 67-year-old David Hearn collapsed this summer after U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro dropped charges in a stunning court filing that appeared to blame the Trump administration’s own “botched” construction for damage to the monument.

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