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Trump’s arch will harm historic sites but must proceed, federal officials say
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National Park Service officials acknowledge that President Donald Trump’s planned arch would harm dozens of historic sites but say it must move forward anyway.
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National Park Service officials acknowledge that President Donald Trump’s planned arch would harm dozens of historic sites but say it must move forward anyway.
The National Park Service and the Trump administration acknowledge that the proposed 250-foot Triumphal Arch at Memorial Circle would adversely affect historic sites such as Arlington National Cemetery and the Lincoln Memorial, but officials say the project must go forward and outline limited mitiga…
The Trump administration is admitting that his proposed “ Triumphal Arch ” in Washington, D.C., will harm historical sites, but must be built anyway. The Washington Post , citing a National Park Service document and email correspondence, reports that government officials fully acknowledge that the p…
The National Park Service sent a memorandum of agreement to historic preservation groups that included a series of measures to lessen the impact of President Donald Trump’s planned 250-foot triumphal arch after concluding the massive structure would have unavoidable “adverse effects” on historic sit…
National Park Service lays out concerns that planned 250ft arch could interfere with historic sites in US capital Donald Trump’s desired triumphal arch in downtown Washington DC will likely contribute “to adverse effects to historic properties”, per the National Park Service’s planning document , bu…
A document from the National Park Service warned that the location of a 250-foot structure could have “adverse effects on historic properties” and nearby monuments.
