An administration-backed plan to construct an arch near the Lincoln Memorial is facing opposition from concerned lawmakers.
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An administration-backed plan to construct an arch near the Lincoln Memorial is facing opposition from concerned lawmakers.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Don Beyer leads efforts to block a proposed triumphal arch associated with Donald Trump's plans.Sub-event
Trump discusses the project with the Pentagon; Beyer raises concerns over drone launches near DCA.1 source
- Don Beyer, Alyia Gaskins, and Josh Baker are involved in a project in Alexandria.Sub-event
Administration pushes arch near Lincoln Memorial; Don Beyer introduces bills to block the project.1 source
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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Lincoln Memorial
park in the United States of America
- A proposal by Donald Trump regarding an arch near the Lincoln Memorial is currently under review by various government bodies, including NPS and NCPC.
- The proposed triumphal arch near the Lincoln Memorial is facing scrutiny, with the project now invoking national security concerns and involving the Supreme Court.
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Don Beyer
American politician and diplomat (born 1950)