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Trump's plans for massive arch move ahead

BBC News September 25, 2026 1 views
Trump's plans for massive arch move ahead

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Trump’s proposal to construct a 250‑foot arch for military use has drawn growing opposition, with one Democrat branding the plan “foolhardy.”

The arch, which would rise to 250 feet, is intended to serve a military purpose as part of the president’s broader infrastructure agenda.

During a recent briefing, the Democrat publicly criticized the project, describing it as “foolhardy” and questioning its necessity and cost.

Opposition to the arch has increased in the weeks since the announcement, with lawmakers and the public expressing concerns over the use of public resources for a military structure.

The debate underscores broader questions about how public funds are allocated for defense-related projects and the priorities of the current administration.

<small>Source: BBC News — read the original story there.</small>

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