Trump's arch gets final approval — but it could still face legal trouble
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Axios · North America
A federal judge temporarily blocked construction of President Trump's much-contested triumphal arch near Arlington National Cemetery, hours after the project received final planning approval.Why it matters: The 14-day order halts the Trump administration's plans to begin work immediately on the 250-foot arch as the court considers lawsuits challenging the project's legality.Driving the news: U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan issued a temporary restraining order early Friday barring construction of the arch for 14 days in response to a lawsuit brought by D.C. and Virginia.The order prohibits co
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