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Why Trump’s Planned Arch Is Controversial

Our reporter Emily Badger visits the site of President Trump’s proposed 250-foot-tall triumphal arch.

✦ Extractive summary — built from the sources' own reporting•From 1 source•1 min read•Updated November 5, 2026, 11:58 AM UTC

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