Trump’s Plan To Build Tallest Monumental Arch In The World Is Moving Forward
The U.S. Commission of Fine Arts has approved plans for a monumental arch in Washington, D.C., as part of the America 250 celebrations. The proposed 'Triumphal Arch' will be located near the Arlington Memorial Bridge and aims to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the United States. The project is estimated to cost $15 million and is expected to be completed by July 2028, pending further approvals.
- ▪The arch will stand 250 feet tall and feature a gold-plated statue of Lady Liberty.
- ▪It is modeled after the Paris Arc de Triomphe and will include inscriptions such as 'Liberty And Justice For All.'
- ▪The project requires additional approval from the National Capital Planning Commission on June 4.
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Politics Trump’s Plan To Build Tallest Monumental Arch In The World Is Moving Forward (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) Lucy Spence Contributor May 21, 2026 3:16 PM ET May 21, 2026 3:16 PM ET Lucy Spence Contributor Font Size: const observer = new MutationObserver((mutations) => { const adDivToHide = document.querySelector("#dailycaller_incontent_1"); if (adDivToHide && dc_noads_page) { adDivToHide.classList.add("hide-premium", "hide-free"); observer.disconnect(); console.log("Ad div found and hidden"); } }); observer.observe(document.body, { childList: true, subtree: true }); A key federal committee approved plans Thursday for the construction of a monumental arch in Washington, D.C., giving the green light to a major project that is party of the White House’s America 250…
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