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WWII Memorial vandalized with bubble soap, graffiti
According to social media accounts, someone poured bubble soap into the fountain at the memorial and painted a phrase on the side.
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WWII Memorial vandalized with bubble soap, graffiti
Raw Story and WUSA9 (Tegna, Washington DC) describe the same event in different terms.
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What happenedAccording to social media accounts, someone poured bubble soap into the fountain at the memorial and painted a phrase on the side.
What changedThe left frames it as "Graffiti and bubble vandalism appear on WWII Memorial near Trump's White House". The center frames it as "WWII Memorial vandalized with bubble soap, graffiti".
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Still Watching. The left frames it as "Graffiti and bubble vandalism appear on WWII Memorial near Trump's White House". The center frames it as "WWII Memorial vandalized with bubble soap, graffiti".
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Aug 13, 10:20 PM: Raw Story joined the source map.
Aug 13, 10:31 PM: WUSA9 (Tegna, Washington DC) joined the source map.
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Raw Story1h ago
Graffiti and bubble vandalism appear on WWII Memorial near Trump's White House
The Trump administration was investigating a vandalism incident on Thursday involving graffiti and soap bubbles. The bubbles was reportedly overflowing out of the fountain, and neon graffit...