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Federal Investigation Underway for Vandalism at Reflecting Pool in El Paso

KTSM••Sophie Brams and The Hill
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Former Olympian and others were arrested in connection with vandalism incidents reported near the reflecting pool in El Paso. Former President Trump announced that federal authorities are currently investigating these claims, highlighting the seriousness of the situation. The investigation aims to address the reported damage and ensure accountability. Residents are encouraged to stay informed about the developments surrounding this case as it unfolds.

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