Construction of 250-feet-tall "Arc de Trump" set to begin in D.C.
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By YuToday Staff
· 1:41 readSeptember 5, 2026
Construction of President Trump's 250-feet-tall triumphal arch, nicknamed the "Arc de Trump," is set to begin in Washington, D.C. Weijia Jiang has more. CBS News first reported the story. This YuToday briefing gathers the confirmed facts, what changed, and what to watch next.
Key takeaways
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What we know so far
Construction of President Trump's 250-feet-tall triumphal arch, nicknamed the "Arc de Trump," is set to begin in Washington, D.C. Weijia Jiang has more. Construction of President Trump's 250-feet-tall triumphal arch, nicknamed the "Arc de Trump," is set to begin in Washington, D.C. Weijia Jiang has more.
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The latest reporting
Reported context includes the following: Construction of President Trump's 250-feet-tall triumphal arch, nicknamed the "Arc de Trump," is set to begin in Washington, D.C. Weijia Jiang has more. Construction of President Trump's 250-feet-tall triumphal arch, nicknamed the "Arc de Trump," is set to begin in Washington, D.C. Weijia Jiang has more.
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Construction of President Trump's 250-feet-tall triumphal arch, nicknamed the "Arc de Trump," is set to begin in Washington, D.C. Weijia Jiang has more. CBS News first reported the story. This YuToday briefing gathers the confirmed facts, what changed, and what to watch next.
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