Coverage dated November 5, 2026

NCPC approves plan to build Trump's triumphal arch

Headline from The Hill

The National Capital Planning Commission (NCPC) on Thursday voted to approve plans to build a triumphal arch championed by President Trump between the Lincoln Memorial and Arlington National Cemetery. The motion to approve the project passed by an 8-4 vote after listening to over 100 public remarks …

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  1. FOX 5 DC

    Battle over Trump triumphal arch heats up ahead of NCPC vote (opens FOX 5 DC)

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    FOX 5 DC's feed description

    The National Capital Planning Commission is scheduled to meet Thursday afternoon to decide whether to approve the Trump administration's proposed 250-foot triumphal arch near Arlington National Cemetery, even as lawsuits and demonstrations attempt to halt the project.

  2. The Hill

    NCPC approves plan to build Trump's triumphal arch (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    The National Capital Planning Commission (NCPC) on Thursday voted to approve plans to build a triumphal arch championed by President Trump between the Lincoln Memorial and Arlington National Cemetery. The motion to approve the project passed by an 8-4 vote after listening to over 100 public remarks …

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