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Retired General Criticizes Proposed Arch Near Arlington National Cemetery

The Trump administration plans to begin construction on a 250-foot arch near Arlington National Cemetery, prompting criticism from veterans and a federal lawsuit seeking to stop the project. Retired Army Major Paul Eaton, representing VoteVets, argues that the arch would disrupt historic sightlines and overshadow the graves of fallen soldiers. The White House has indicated that preliminary work will start soon while still pursuing necessary approvals.

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The Trump administration plans to begin construction on a 250-foot arch near Arlington National Cemetery, prompting criticism from veterans and a federal lawsuit seeking to stop the project. Retired Army Major Paul Eaton, representing VoteVets, argues that the arch would disrupt historic sightlines and overshadow the graves of fallen soldiers. The White House has indicated that preliminary work will start soon while still pursuing necessary approvals.

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Retired general calls Trump's proposed arch near Arlington a 'sacrilege'

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Retired General Criticizes Proposed Arch Near Arlington National Cemetery