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Judge temporarily blocks work on Trump arch after panel’s approval

Judge temporarily blocks work on Trump arch after panel’s approval

Also reported by Guardian World

Summary

A federal judge ordered a 14-day pause on construction of President Donald Trump’s proposed triumphal arch. The order came shortly after the National Capital Planning Commission approved the administration’s plans for the arch between the Lincoln Memorial and Arlington National Cemetery.

Key Facts

  • U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan issued the temporary restraining order late Thursday.
  • The order pauses construction for 14 days.
  • The National Capital Planning Commission voted to approve the administration’s plans shortly before the order.
  • The proposed arch would stand between the Lincoln Memorial and Arlington National Cemetery.
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