Pirro floats 'serious charges' for vandals fostering algal blooms in Reflecting Pool
Washington, D.C., District Attorney Jeanine Pirro on Sunday said vandalism to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool that promotes algal blooms will be met with “serious charges” as workers scramble to repair President Donald Trump’s multimillion-dollar beautification project.
TL;DR
- District Attorney Jeanine Pirro stated that vandalism promoting algal blooms in the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool will face serious charges.
- Workers are currently repairing the Reflecting Pool, part of President Donald Trump's beautification project.
- The pool was painted 'American flag blue' as part of the renovation.
- Shortly after refilling, algae bloomed, and the blue paint started to come off.
- Pirro commented on the fate of an ABC News journalist who Trump accused of trying to remove paint from the pool's surface.