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Can Trump’s Arch Be So Tall? A Panel Led by His Allies Tentatively Says Yes.

The proposed 250-foot arch would violate a height limit on Washington structures under the traditional reading of the law. But a planning commission gave it preliminary approval anyway.

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President Trump with a model of the Triumphal Arch last year. The National Capital Planning Commission approved preliminary site and building plans for the arch on Thursday.
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