Arlington County sues to block Trump's proposed triumphal arch
Arlington County, Virginia, has sued to stop construction of President Trump's proposed triumphal arch, which the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts approved in April.
Arlington County, Virginia, has filed a lawsuit to block construction of President Trump's proposed triumphal arch.
ABC News reports the Arlington County Board filed the suit. ABC says it is the first governmental body to take legal action against the planned monument.
The Hill reports the suit follows approval of the project by the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts in April. It describes the arch as 250 feet tall. According to The Hill, the suit cites concerns about the project's effect on tourism and on the safety of local residents.
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- The HillArlington County sues to block Trump arch after project gets key approvalThu, Oct 8, 10:46 PM EDT
- ABC NewsTrump's memorial arch faces new lawsuit from Arlington County, VirginiaFri, Oct 9, 2:44 AM EDT
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