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White House asked DOJ about new Reflecting Pool case against David Hearn
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What happenedEarlier this month, however, federal prosecutors moved to dismiss the case, citing new information that the damage was caused by a "botched installation" by a contractor, not vandalism.
The headline splitThe left frames it as "Trump pushes DOJ to open another case against ex-Olympian after raging over dropped Refle...". The center frames it as "White House asked DOJ about new Reflecting Pool case against David Hearn".
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Left / center-leftTrump pushes DOJ to open another case against ex-Olympian after raging over dropped Reflecting Pool charges: report
The Independent · Center-left · News report
CenterWhite House asked DOJ about new Reflecting Pool case against David Hearn
CBS News Politics · Center · News report
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White House asked DOJ about new Reflecting Pool case against David Hearn
Earlier this month, however, federal prosecutors moved to dismiss the case, citing new information that the damage was caused by a "botched installation" by a contractor, not vandalism.