DC official urges two-column alternative to Trump’s arch near Arlington
TL;DR
A Washington, DC official argues that President Trump’s proposed 250-foot arch near Arlington National Cemetery should be scaled back to two slender columns, while preservationists and historians push abandoning the arch in favor of the originally envisioned columns; the administration defends the arch by citing a 1924 plan.
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