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Pirro Moves to Dismiss Pool Liner Charges, Trump Blames Vandals

8/6/2026

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U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro moved to dismiss charges after the Interior Department showed the $14 million pool liner was installed incorrectly, not vandalized.
David Hearn, former Olympic canoeist, and Justin Carreno and Sophie Dennison-Gibby each had their vandalism-related charges dismissed after pleading not guilty or being arrested for handling liner pieces.
President Donald Trump said vandals caused the damage and rebuked Pirro on Truth Social and in the Oval Office.

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U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro moved to dismiss charges after the Interior Department showed the $14 million pool liner was installed incorrectly, not vandalized.
David Hearn, former Olympic canoeist, and Justin Carreno and Sophie Dennison-Gibby each had their vandalism-related charges dismissed after pleading not guilty or being arrested for handling liner pieces.
President Donald Trump said vandals caused the damage and rebuked Pirro on Truth Social and in the Oval Office.