Designs unveiled for Trump's proposed 250-foot arch in Washington

It would be the largest federal monument built in DC since President Franklin D. Roosevelt oversaw construction of the Thomas Jefferson Memorial in 1943.

An artist's rendering of U.S. President Donald Trump's proposed 'Independence Arch' is seen in this handout obtained on April 10, 2026.

Credit: U.S. Commission on Fine Arts/Handout via REUTERS

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