Trump's triumphal arch
Coverage of Trump's triumphal arch in the Nexus archive.
- The Latest: US says it is striking targets in Iran again as tensions escalate
The U.S. launched airstrikes against Iran targeting a tanker violating port blockades, with President Trump threatening further actions. The U.S. also signed a $70 billion immigration bill, and the Florida Supreme Court approved new voting districts favoring Republicans despite gerrymandering claims.
- Administration plans intensive, year-round construction schedule for Trump's triumphal arch
The Trump administration plans to build a 250-foot-high triumphal arch near the Lincoln Memorial with year-round 20-hour daily construction over three years. The National Park Service and Federal Aviation Administration are reviewing the project's impact on air travel and design, while the National Capital Planning Commission seeks additional details on height, lighting, and traffic management.