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Veterans seek court order to block Trump's 250-foot arch before Nov 5

The Times of India ·

US President Donald Trump's proposed 250-foot triumphal arch in Washington could begin construction as early as November 5, pending final approvals. However, three military veterans and a retired architectural historian have asked a federal judge to stop the work, arguing that congressional…

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