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David Hearn, a former canoeist, is accused of vandalizing the algae-challenged pool, which President Trump has said he would repair and beautify with fresh sealant. But the algae returned and the paint peeled.In 2000, David Hearn was one of America’s top competitive canoeists.

Any Israeli attempt to kill Abbas Araghchi or Mohammad Ghalibaf would have derailed peace talks, American officials feared.Abbas Araghchi, left, with Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, traveled to Switzerland in June for a second in-person meeting with Vice President JD Vance and the American delegation.

Event Strategies, Inc., a longtime vendor to President Trump’s campaigns, is organizing the Great American State Fair and the July 4 celebrations.A company with deep ties to President Trump is organizing the Great American State Fair and the fireworks display planned for Saturday.

The C.I.A. and Office of the Director of National Intelligence had tried to fire 19 officers at the beginning of the second Trump administration.John Ratcliffe, the C.I.A. director, fired employees at the beginning of the second Trump administration who had previously worked on diversity programs.

The chief justice faced down the president, forged unlikely coalitions and achieved long-sought goals.Chief Justice John Roberts in Washington, D.C., last year.