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US drops charges against Olympian for damage to Reflecting Pool

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The US Department of Justice has moved to dismiss its case against Olympian David Hearn.

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The US Department of Justice has moved to dismiss its case against Olympian David Hearn over damage to the Reflecting Pool in Washington DC. The DOJ says new evidence points to flawed installation by the contractor, not vandalism.

Published On 1 Aug 2026

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