Donald Trump’s administration is abruptly ending a federally required review to determine how badly the president’s plans for a massive arch will harm the nation’s capital, already facing a flood of construction projects remaking Washington, D.C., in his image.
Last month, the National Park Service acknowledged in a lengthy report that Trump’s “triumphal” arch will unavoidably create “adverse effects” and harm historic sites, but the administration plans to go through with the plans anyway.
