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Construction of Trump's arch could begin on same day as commission's vote, DOJ says

Headline from NBC4 Washington, from the development of Oct 21, 2026

Newest development Oct 22, 2026 · 4 reportsVeterans ask federal judge to block Trump's arch unless Congress approves it

A rendering of President Donald Trump’s proposed triumphal arch.

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    Construction of Trump's arch could begin on same day as commission's vote, DOJ says

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    Veterans ask federal judge to block Trump's arch unless Congress approves it

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  1. Just the News

    Construction on Trump's triumphal arch could begin in as little as two weeks (opens Just the News)

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    The authorization comes in advance of a National Capital Planning Commission meeting, where the arch is expected to get final approval, scheduled for Nov. 5.

  2. KESQ Palm Springs

    Construction on Trump’s 250-foot triumphal arch in DC could begin in just two weeks (opens KESQ Palm Springs)

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    By Mary Kay Mallonee, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration told a judge Wednesday evening that construction on the president’s controversial 250-foot triumphal arch could begin in just two weeks, days after the midterm elections.

  3. NBC4 Washington

    Construction of Trump's arch could begin on same day as commission's vote, DOJ says (opens NBC4 Washington)

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    NBC4 Washington's feed description

    A rendering of President Donald Trump’s proposed triumphal arch.

  4. NOTUS

    Construction on Trump’s Arch Could Begin in Two Weeks (opens NOTUS)

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    The National Capital Planning Commission will meet Nov. 5 to give final review to Trump’s proposed 250-foot arch.

  5. Washington Examiner

    Trump administration may be able to move ahead with arch plans in early November (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Construction on President Donald Trump’s planned Triumphal Arch could begin in early November, the Justice Department told the federal district court in the District of Columbia in a filing this week. The National Capital Planning Commission is set to hold a final approval vote on Nov.

  6. NOTUS

    Veterans Ask Judge to Block Construction of Trump’s Triumphal Arch (opens NOTUS)

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    The request follows a Trump administration court filing that said construction for the arch could start as soon as Nov. 5.

  7. MS Now

    Veterans ask judge to halt construction of Trump’s arch (opens MS Now)

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    The Trump administration has announced it could begin construction on the arch as soon as Nov. 5

  8. ABC News

    Veterans ask federal judge to block Trump's arch unless Congress approves it (opens ABC News)

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    The Justice Department said Wednesday construction will begin on Nov. 5.

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