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triumphal arch to be added near Washington, D.C.'s National Mall as the Secretary of the Treasury, Scott Bessent, looks on at a meeting on Wednesday.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/3996x3994+894+1482/resize/100/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F06%2F98%2F1cc4d9fa4a1eb29895e458be325c%2Fgettyimages-2270936584.jpg)](https://www.npr.org/2026/04/16/nx-s1-5787535/trump-victory-arch-dc) ### [Architecture](https://www.npr.org/sections/architecture/) ### [Commission
triumphal arch are among the many changes Trump wants to make in D.C.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/2835x2835+1085+0/resize/100/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F1c%2F02%2Ff18099434cdca3830d2a3babb7e5%2Fdiptych-3.jpg)](https://www.npr.org/2026/05/04/nx-s1-5798651/trump-dc-construction-tracker-ballroom-arch) ### [National](https://www.npr.org/sections/national/) ### [The many ways Trump wants to change D.C., from buildings to statues to parks
triumphal arch to be added near Washington, D.C.'s National Mall as the Secretary of the Treasury, Scott Bessent, looks on at a meeting on Wednesday.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/3996x3994+894+1482/resize/100/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F06%2F98%2F1cc4d9fa4a1eb29895e458be325c%2Fgettyimages-2270936584.jpg)](https://www.npr.org/2026/04/16/nx-s1-5787535/trump-victory-arch-dc) ### [Architecture](https://www.npr.org/sections/architecture/) ### [Commission
proposed spending package, in a win for Democrats. The Senate rule-keeper ruled against the use of taxpayer funds in the bill on Saturday, after Democrats argued that security money doesn't belong