Monumental Ambitions: New Renderings Unveil Trump's Towering Victory Arch in DC
New designs show Trump's 250-foot Victory Arch near Arlington. Critics worry it clashes with historic DC sites like Lincoln Memorial.
#TrumpArch, #WashingtonDC, #ArlingtonCemetery, #NationalMonuments, #DCArts
https://newsletter.tf/trump-victory-arch-dc-location-criticism/
A new 250-foot victory arch is planned for Washington D.C. near Arlington National Cemetery. This is a huge monument proposed by President Trump.
#TrumpArch, #WashingtonDC, #ArlingtonCemetery, #NationalMonuments, #DCArts
https://newsletter.tf/trump-victory-arch-dc-location-criticism/
Task & Purpose: Arlington Cemetery website drops links for Black, Hispanic, and women veterans. “The website for Arlington National Cemetery ‘unpublished’ links to lists of notable graves, walking tours and educational material pertaining to Black, Hispanic and women veterans, as well as some Medal of Honor recipients.”
NARA: Historical Arlington Cemetery Records Arrive at National Archives. “In December, the National Archives’ Permanent Records Capture Team and staff from the Cartographic Branch began receiving a collection of historical documents from Arlington National Cemetery (ANC). This collection consists of rare maps and architectural drawings from the 1830s to 1970s that were used to assist in […]
Trump's Arlington Cemetery dispute escalates
https://www.axios.com/2024/08/29/trump-arlington-cemetery-dispute-video
The Trump campaign tells Axios it's "weighing options" on whether to release its footage of an altercation with Arlington National Cemetery officials.
NOTE: The article is almost month old (I'm catching up with my backlog).
Trump Arlington cemetery incident still under investigation: Sources - ABC News
https://abcnews.go.com/US/trump-arlington-cemetery-incident-investigation-sources/story?id=113740204
"Trump goes out of his way to degrade everyone around him. The aim is to "break" people as a means of controlling them. . . In fact, even passing away does not guarantee that you will not be treated as a prop, as Trump grinning and performing his trademark thumbs-up gesture in front of an Arlington National Cemetery grave shows."
https://lucid.substack.com/p/the-real-reason-donald-trump-insults
#DonaldTrump #Ruth Ben-Ghiat
#Lucid #arlingtoncemetery
#TrumpIsUnfitForOffice
Interesting piece that connects the dots between the way Southern Blacks after Reconstruction was scuttled were too afraid to try to vote, and the way the cemetery employee is afraid to press charges against the Trump aide who attacked her.
#ArlingtonCemetery #DomesticTerrorists #MAGA #Trump #KKK #TrumpIsAFascist #USpol #CWUSpol
Via #LindyLi @ 1:55am EDT on Sept 2, 2024
#Trump exploited #ArlingtonCemetery for a photo op
He used an upside-down #Bible as a political prop
He defiled the #WhiteHouse by staging the #RNC there
He desecrated the #OvalOffice by planning his attack against our #Capitol there
The Trump stain MUST be exorcised from #America
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