Judge blocks construction of Trump's massive arch after federal agency approval
Headline from BBC News · First reported Nov 5, 1:56 PM ET () · Updated Nov 6, 10:30 AM ET · 15 sources, 15 articles
What's being reported
The Trump administration had hoped the construction of the 250-foot arch could begin as early as this week.
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Left8
Judge blocks Trump arch hours after federal panel approval
Ahead of the vote to grant final approval, the Vietnam vet leading a lawsuit to stop the project called it "frankly blasphemous."
Federal judge temporarily halts building work on Trump’s triumphal arch
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Judge halts Trump’s arch after federal panel approves it
U.S. District Judge Tanya S. Chutkan blocked the planned 250-foot project, which opponents say is illegal and needs to be approved by the current Congress.
Trump's 250-foot arch temporarily blocked by federal judge
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…
Judge blocks construction on Trump’s D.C.-area arch after commission’s approval
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Right5
Judge blocks construction on Trump's 250-foot arch for now
The National Capital Planning Commission voted Thursday to approve plans for President Trump's 250-foot triumphal arch. A judge quickly blocked any construction from starting.
Trump’s 250-foot triumphal arch gets green light from key federal panel — but judge blocks construction for at least 14 days
In an 8-4 vote, the commission approved plans to build the 250-foot-high arch just across the Potomac River from the Lincoln Memorial, on a traffic circle between Arlington National Cemetery and Arlington Memorial Bridge.
Judge orders 14-day delay on any work beginning on Trump's monumental arch
The judge ordered the government to provide a status report next Monday to ensure they are complying with the order.
Federal judge temporarily blocks construction of Trump's Arlington triumphal arch hours after approval
The National Capital Planning Commission had approved construction for President Trump's proposed triumphal arch in Washington, D.C., hours before the restraining order was issued.
Judge delays work on Trump Triumphal Arch after planning commission approval
A federal judge blocked President Trump from starting construction on his vision of a Triumphal Arch at the gateway to Washington, in a ruling issued just minutes after the project had received final approval Thursday night from the National Capital Planning Commission.
