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Judge blocks Trump arch hours after federal panel approval

Ahead of the vote to grant final approval, the Vietnam vet leading a lawsuit to stop the project called it "frankly blasphemous."

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A judge ordered a two-week stop to construction on US President Trump's arch project in Washington. A federal panel had approved Trump's triumphal arch plans in an 8-4 vote.

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Legal challenge to Trump's triumphal arch project in Washington, DC

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A federal judge has issued a 14-day temporary restraining order blocking construction of Donald Trump's proposed triumphal arch in Washington, DC, hours after a federal planning panel approved the project; the lawsuit challenging the arch remains active.

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Judge blocks Trump arch hours after federal panel approval

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US judge temporarily blocks Trump's arch project after panel approval

A judge ordered a two-week stop to construction on US President Trump's arch project in Washington. A federal panel had approved Trump's triumphal arch plans in an 8-4 vote.

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