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Former Olympian pleads not guilty in pool vandalism case

Former U.S. Olympian David Hearn pleaded not guilty to damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. His attorney claims he merely touched the water, while prosecutors cite evidence. The pool's $14 million renovation faced criticism for peeling paint and algae.