www.nytimes.com/2026/07/31/u... Ms. Pirro — a longtime ally of President Trump’s — directly contradicted the president’s repeated claims. Instead, she said, “the damage was the result of a botched installation and not vandalism.”
Charges Dropped Against Ex-Olympian David Hearn Accused of Damaging Reflecting PoolA former Olympian will not face trial after federal prosecutors acknowledged that the Trump administration’s claims of vandalism were false.www.nytimes.com