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Trump Calls for Lincoln Memorial Vandalism Photos, Accuses Comey

6/24/2026

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President Donald Trump said the Interior Department will release photos of alleged vandalism at Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.
Six people were arrested, seven citations issued, and Trump described the damage as a 350-foot gash cut with a knife, implying night work.
The Interior Department said Park Police are investigating without images, with Trump tying the “86 47” graffiti on nearby grass to former FBI Director James Comey as a “dirty cop”.

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President Donald Trump said the Interior Department will release photos of alleged vandalism at Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.
Six people were arrested, seven citations issued, and Trump described the damage as a 350-foot gash cut with a knife, implying night work.
The Interior Department said Park Police are investigating without images, with Trump tying the “86 47” graffiti on nearby grass to former FBI Director James Comey as a “dirty cop”.