Park Service Backs Trump's 250-Foot Arch Despite Historic Sightline Damage

The US National Park Service has endorsed the construction of a 250-foot arch proposed by the Trump administration, even though its own assessment found the structure would adversely affect historic sightlines and visual relationships among nearby landmarks. The project has drawn opposition from heritage conservationists and defenders of Washington's historic vistas.

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