Washington, United States, Nov 6, 2026 (AFP) - Dozens plead with panel to block Trump's massive arch

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2026-11-06

The public commission that is expected to greenlight US President Donald Trump's massive triumphal arch heard testimony on Thursday from dozens of furious opponents who questioned its legality and purpose. Chief among the complaints was the location of the 250-foot (76-meter) tall structure: adjacent to the hallowed Arlington National Cemetery, the final resting place for hundreds of thousands of American servicemembers. The giant arch -- which w......

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