Design plan for Trump's proposed Washington arch is approved by Trump-appointed commission

4 sources|Diversity: 95%|May 21, 5:12 PM

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New York TimesAMay 21, 5:03 PM

Federal Panel Approves Trump’s Plans for a 250-foot Arch in Washington

The panel, whose members were selected by President Trump, has an advisory role on the design of the project but no enforcement power.

The AtlanticAMay 21, 5:12 PM

The Point of Arches

For American artists and architects, the structures embody the virtues and vulnerabilities of the republic. Trump’s arch breaks the pattern.

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PBS NewsHourAMay 21, 4:41 PM

Design plan for Trump's proposed Washington arch is approved by Trump-appointed commission

At a height of 250 feet, the arch would dwarf the Lincoln Memorial and be close to half the height of the Washington Monument, an obelisk that is about 555 feet tall.

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Just the NewsCMay 21, 12:00 AM

US Fine Arts Commission approves Trump's revised plan for triumphal arch in DC

Among critics' concerns is the arch's height, which would rival that of every monument in the city including the Lincoln Memorial.

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