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Pirro brought box of evidence to show Trump what caused Reflecting Pool damage

Pirro brought box of evidence to show Trump what caused Reflecting Pool damage

Summary

U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro brought evidence to the White House to show President Trump that damage to the Reflecting Pool was caused by poor construction, not by vandalism. Her office dropped criminal charges against several people accused of vandalism, citing new information from the Interior Department.

Key Facts

  • Jeanine Pirro is the U.S. Attorney for Washington, D.C., and an ally of President Trump.
  • She met with President Trump to explain the evidence about the Reflecting Pool damage.
  • The damage was found to be caused by faulty work from a contractor, not vandalism.
  • Charges were dropped against Olympic canoeist David Hearn and three others.
  • The Interior Department initially claimed vandals caused the damage, but new evidence contradicted this.
  • President Trump criticized Pirro for dropping the charges, saying she “folded like an umbrella.”
  • Pirro’s office has faced difficulties in other cases involving people linked to President Trump’s interests.
  • A judge ended Pirro’s grand jury subpoenas related to a Fed renovation, calling them a tactic to pressure Fed officials.
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