'Where’s The Triumph?': Senator Hassan Slams Trump’s Proposed Triumph Arch In Midterm Rally

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U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan has sharply criticized President Donald Trump’s proposed 250-foot “Triumphal Arch” near Arlington National Cemetery, calling the project “ridiculous” and “distinctly un-American.” Hassan questioned the symbolism of building such a monument near one of America’s most sacred military burial grounds, arguing that past presidents did not construct monuments to themselves in this way. The controversy has intensified after Trump said the proposed arch could also function as a “top grade Military Complex” housing drones, snipers and ammunition. The plan has drawn criticism from lawmakers, veterans and historic-preservation advocates over its location, impact on historic views, aviation-safety concerns and questions surrounding congressional authorization. The proposed 250-foot structure at Memorial Circle remains at the center of a growing political and legal dispute in Washington, D.C., with supporters and opponents sharply divided over its purpose, design and

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