Politics● LowOct 29 · Oct 29, 2026, 4:37 PM
Hegseth and DHS tell court Trump’s 250-foot arch would be a DC military base against enemy drones
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Top administration officials now say that the proposed monument is a ‘generational national defense opportunity’
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