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National Capital Planning Commission gives preliminary OK
Filed: Jul 09, 2026 at 11:00 PM ET
Summary: The National Capital Planning Commission granted preliminary approval to Trump's proposed 250-foot triumphal arch after public testimony.
WHO: National Capital Planning Commission
WHAT: Granted preliminary approval to Trump's proposed 250-foot triumphal arch
WHEN: Jul 09, 2026 at 8:38 PM ET
WHERE: Washington, D.C.
WHY: The commission granted preliminary approval following hours of public testimony against the project.
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