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Olympian arrested at Reflecting Pool says 'I did not damage' anything

Three-time U.S. Olympian David Hearn said police arrested him after he touched a piece of blue coating partially detached from the Reflecting Pool.

generalSource: BBC US & Canada• 21h ago

Trump says repairs to algae-plagued Reflecting Pool will begin immediately

Despite a multi-million dollar renovation, the Washington DC landmark has peeling paint and algae. Trump claims vandals are partly to blame.

generalSource: CBS News• Jun 21

Trump says several people arrested for alleged vandalism of Reflecting Pool

President Trump claims the problems with the Reflecting Pool in Washington are due to vandalism.

generalSource: NPR Top Stories• Jun 21

Week in politics: continued negotiations with Iran; G7 summit; Reflecting Pool issues

There continues to be uncertainty over negotiations. At the same time, the Trump administration continues to aggravate allies.

generalSource: Washington Post• Jun 20

Cyclist arrested at Reflecting Pool is former Olympian who denies vandalism claims

David Hearn said he touched the Reflecting Pool’s detached liner but “didn’t destroy or break or peel anything.” Trump accused vandals of sabotaging the refurbishment.

generalSource: ABC News• Jun 20

Murky Reflecting Pool draws tourists, but not for reasons Trump wanted

The water of the Reflecting Pool remained filled with algae, peeling paint as well as white blobs on Friday.