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vandalism

[van-dl-iz-uhm] / ˈvæn dlˌɪz əm /


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Pirro said a botched renovation, not vandalism, was responsible for the reflecting pool’s problems—and infuriated Trump by dropping the case.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 11, 2026

"We need to find those responsible and do all we can to ensure this kind of mindless vandalism doesn't happen again," he added.

From BBC Aug. 10, 2026

Federal prosecutors charged several people with vandalism, including former Olympic canoeist David Hearn, a 65-year-old who maintains he just picked up a piece of loose lining because he was curious …

From Slate Aug. 4, 2026

The department’s own records described repeated installation failures and extensive peeling of the pool liner weeks before the alleged vandalism was ever said to have occurred.

From Salon Aug. 4, 2026

“Last night he arrested a suspect in the vandalism at the construction site.”

From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen




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