Trump’s proposed arch gets preliminary site approval
Summary
President Donald Trump’s plan to build a 250-foot triumphal arch in Virginia near Washington, D.C., passed an early federal review. The National Capital Planning Commission approved the initial site and building plans, allowing the project to move forward despite some opposition.Key Facts
- The arch would be 250 feet tall.
- It will be built in Virginia, across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C.
- The National Capital Planning Commission gave preliminary approval on Thursday.
- The commission voted 8-1 in favor of the project.
- Three members of the commission were appointed by President Trump.
- Some historic and architectural preservation groups oppose the arch.
- The approval is an early step, meaning more reviews are still needed before construction.
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