Trump unveils giant gold-accented victory arch design for US capital
The new monument, if approved, would be taller than the US Capitol building and the Lincoln Memorial.
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"This will be a wonderful addition to the Washington DC area for all Americans to enjoy for many decades to come!"
— Donald Trump , Politician
"as a visual reminder of the noble sacrifices borne by so many American heroes throughout our 250-year history so we can enjoy our freedoms today"
— Davis Ingle , Politician
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The new monument, if approved, would be taller than the US Capitol building and the Lincoln Memorial.
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