Trump-Designed 250-Foot Arc Wins Approval in DC

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The US Commission of Fine Arts approved designs for a 250-foot Trump-designed arch in Washington, DC, including a public viewing deck, with a forthcoming review by the National Capital Planning Commission. Supporters bill it as an iconic landmark, while veterans and historic preservationists have sued over alleged lack of congressional approval and potential disruption to views from Arlington National Cemetery; cost and funding details remain to be finalized.
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