Trump's Dubious Obsession: A Pattern of Abuse and Accountability The ongoing saga surrounding President Donald Trump's fixation on the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool highlights his administration's willingness to abuse power and silence critics through dubious means.
The case of 67 year old David Hearn, who was arrested, charged with a felony, and then released without conviction after allegedly damaging the pool, raises serious questions about the role of politics in the Justice Department.
At its core, this story is not just about Trump's obsession with the Reflecting Pool or his latest attempt to strong arm his Attorney General, Todd Blanche.