Excavation work on Trump's arch in Washington to begin over next 2 weeks, administration says

The Trump administration said Thursday that excavation work will start over the next two weeks on the site where it plans to build a towering, gilded arch, a project that is facing a lawsuit and that critics say will disrupt historic sightlines in Washington, D.C.

Excavation work on Trump's arch in Washington to begin over next 2 weeks, administration says

TL;DR

  • Excavation for a new arch will begin in two weeks.
  • The project involves a towering, gilded arch.
  • The arch project is facing a lawsuit.
  • Critics argue the arch will disrupt historic sightlines in Washington, D.C.