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Former Olympian says grand jury irregularities tainted Trump’s Reflecting Pool prosecution

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A former Olympian charged with deliberately damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is seeking access to all closed-door grand jury testimony that led to his indictment. The Olympian claims that irregularities in the grand jury process have tainted the prosecution. The case involves a notable public figure and a prominent national monument.

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Defendant is a former Olympian, which may attract public empathy

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The former Olympian is seeking access to all closed-door grand jury testimony that led to his indictment.

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A former Olympian was charged with deliberately damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.

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  • Defendant is a former Olympian, which may attract public empathy
  • Alleged irregularities could imply unfair prosecution

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A former Olympian charged with deliberately damaging the the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is seeking access to all the closed-door testimony that led to his indictment

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A former Olympian was charged with deliberately damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.

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The former Olympian is seeking access to all closed-door grand jury testimony that led to his indictment.

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