A vandalism incident occurred on the west lawn of the Washington Monument, near the Lincoln Memorial and was marked with the numbers '8647'. The cause of the discoloration is still under investIgation.
between the Washington Monument and the Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool, situated in the area across the street from the White House. Trump names Jay Clayton as next intelligence chief amid FISA gridlock“At approximately 11:30 a.m., U.S. Park Police responded to a report of vandalism of the west lawn of the Washington Monument,” a U.S. Park Police spokesman told the.
“The numbers “8647” were marked in the grass. The cause of the discoloration has not yet been determined. Grass samples have been collected for testing. The investigation is ongoing.
” Merriam-Webster, means “to throw out,” “to get rid of,” or “to refuse service to,” but had its roots in 1930s restaurant industry slang, meaning something was “nixed” or sold out. Presidentposted an image of seashells on a beach forming the phrase “86 47” in May 2025. Some pundits have argued that the term called for violence against Trump and was a call “to get rid of” him, though Comey has denied it was a call to violence.
The term has since become popular on the Left. The Department of Justice released an indictment of Comey over the incident.
“The deranged vandalism on our National Mall will not be tolerated. Any threat against the President is taken very seriously by the Department, and our U.S. Park Police will investigate this incident and hold those responsible accountable,” a Department of the Interior spokesperson told the. It was not immediately clear when the numbers appeared on the lawn.
Federal authorities are responding to the scene, withThe incident comes just ahead of Trump’s 80th birthday on Sunday, when the UFC fight on the White House lawn is scheduled. It also comes ahead of the multitude of celebrations scheduled to take place on the National Mall for America’s 250th birthday celebrations this summer. The
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