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Park Service to Finish Trump Arch Review This Week

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  • The U.S. National Park Service is expediting its review of President Donald Trump’s 250-foot triumphal arch proposal.
  • A senior Park Service official said the review will be completed this week.
  • Preservationists argue the review bypasses the National Historic Preservation Act.
  • The arch would damage more than 40 historic sites around Washington, D.C.
  • Interior Secretary Doug Burgum says the arch fulfills a 125-year-old monument idea and will not be moved.