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Lawyers for former Olympian canoeist blast reflecting pool charge as ‘outrageous’: ‘David Hearn is innocent’ – live

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According to The Guardian, former Olympic canoeist David Hearn is facing federal charges for allegedly damaging the DC reflecting pool. Prosecutors say he forcefully removed the pool's bottom liner. His lawyers, however, call the charges outrageous and insist their client is innocent.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2026/jul/02/dona...

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