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OriginalSourceNew York PostUnited StatesLeanCenter-rightCredibilityPublished06:55 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFCSourceNew York PostUnited StatesLeanCenter-rightCredibilityPublished06:55 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFC

“Trump’s 250-foot triumphal arch gets green light from key federal panel — but judge blocks construction for at least 14 days”

“In an 8-4 vote, the commission approved plans to build the 250-foot-high arch just across the Potomac River from the Lincoln Memorial, on a traffic circle between Arlington National Cemetery and Arlington Memorial Bridge.”

Judge blocks construction of Trump’s 250-foot arch for at least 14 days

Key points

  • National Capital Planning Commission approved the 250-foot arch in an 8-4 vote.
  • The arch would be built near Arlington National Cemetery and the Lincoln Memorial.
  • A federal judge blocked construction for at least 14 days after a lawsuit.
  • Over 100 witnesses spoke against the project at the commission meeting.
  • Critics argued the arch obstructs the view to veterans’ memorials and lacked Congressional approval.

By Victor Nava

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