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Trump’s D.C.-area arch approved by federal planning commission as court battle looms

NBC News Politics·November 5, 2026·1 min read
Trump’s D.C.-area arch approved by federal planning commission as court battle looms

A federal planning commission approved the Trump administration's D.C.-area arch, and the administration says construction will begin immediately. However, a judge is weighing a request to temporarily halt the project, setting up a court battle over the memorial's future. The approval marks a key step forward despite ongoing legal challenges.

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