Coverage dated September 21, 2026

Trump’s new plan for D.C. arch faces immediate backlash: 'This is so stupid'

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"Trump clearly expects to lose a lawsuit and therefore wants to set up a pretext to argue that the arch is tied to national security. Which is obviously idiotic."

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    Trump’s new plan for D.C. arch faces immediate backlash: 'This is so stupid' (opens The Oregonian)

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    "Trump clearly expects to lose a lawsuit and therefore wants to set up a pretext to argue that the arch is tied to national security. Which is obviously idiotic."

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