Capitalism Institute·1 hour ago·Friday, November 6, 2026, 9:33 AM

Federal panel OKs Trump’s 250-foot arch near Arlington as Chutkan freezes construction

President Trump’s 250-foot arch near the Lincoln Memorial won an 8-4 commission vote Thursday, but Judge Tanya Chutkan blocked construction for at least 14 days after Virginia and D.C. sued. The National Capital Planning Commission cleared the plans after a nine-and-a-half-hour meeting that drew more than 100 witnesses in opposition. The site sits just outside

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