India, Aug. 2 -- US President Donald Trump has publicly disagreed with his own Department of Justice (DOJ) after federal prosecutors dropped charges against former Olympian David Hearn, who had been accused of damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in Washington, DC.

The case was dismissed on July 31 after prosecutors said newly obtained evidence showed the damage was likely caused by flaws in the pool's renovation rather than vandalism.

Trump, however, rejected that conclusion in a Truth Social post, insisting the damage was intentional.

According to USA Today, the DOJ said a 20-page court filing submitted by the US Attorney's Office for the District of Columbia concluded the damage stemmed from "flawed installation by the cont...