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Six arrested over Reflecting Pool vandalism
Filed: Jun 25, 2026 at 6:06 PM ET
Summary: Six people were detained for allegedly vandalizing the Reflecting Pool, with Trump saying they could face years in jail.
WHO: Six people detained; President Donald Trump; Rep. Suhas Subramanyam
WHAT: Six people were arrested over alleged vandalism of the Reflecting Pool.
WHEN: Jun 25, 2026 at 4:14 PM ET
WHERE: Reflecting Pool
WHY: The arrests followed alleged vandalism of the Reflecting Pool after algae overtook the basin and paint began peeling.
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