{"id":366413,"date":"2026-08-01T07:00:07","date_gmt":"2026-08-01T06:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/doj-admits-reflecting-pool-reno-was-botched\/"},"modified":"2026-08-01T07:00:07","modified_gmt":"2026-08-01T06:00:07","slug":"doj-admits-reflecting-pool-reno-was-botched","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/doj-admits-reflecting-pool-reno-was-botched\/","title":{"rendered":"DOJ admits reflecting pool reno was &#8216;botched&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/U2D73vmXIAM\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"DOJ admits reflecting pool reno was 'botched'\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/U2D73vmXIAM\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>The Justice Department is admitting that President Donald Trump&#8217;s $14 million renovation on the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool was flawed, and it is dropping the criminal case against former Olympian David Hearn that accused him of vandalizing the pool, according to a new court filing from DC US Attorney Jeanine Pirro. 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