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Trump's 250-foot arch wins approval but judge blocks construction for 14 days

The commission approved plans for the arch, but a federal judge temporarily barred construction as legal challenges proceed.

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Proposed arch draws backlash amid efforts to reshape Washington

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Veteran leading lawsuit calls proposed arch frankly blasphemous

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Approval expected without sniper or drone plans

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Government says construction could begin on approval day

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Judge temporarily blocks construction for 14 days

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  1. White House reveals new design for Trump arch hours after judge blocks plan
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  2. Una jueza frenó temporalmente la construcción del arco triunfal de Trump en Washington
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  3. Trump’s arch is blocked for now, but a glitzy new website highlights the plans - AP News
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  4. Judge blocks construction of Trump's massive arch after federal agency approval
    BBC World
  5. Trump’s arch project in D.C. just got hit with a major legal setback
    Fast Company

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  1. Veteran leading opposition to Trump's arch calls it 'blasphemous'
    ABCNews.com
  2. Trump’s D.C.-area arch expected to be approved, but without sniper or drone plans
    NBC News
  3. Construction on Trump’s arch could start Thursday following final vote
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  4. Trump pushes for same-day approval and construction of his 250-foot arch
    Washington Post
  5. Bent on leaving his mark: Trump's proposed 'Triumphal Arch' sparks backlash
    France24