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The desecration of DC: from a giant arch to a nuke-proof bunker, Trump’s legacy-building blingfest is an architectural atrocity

A bloated ballroom, a six-storey military HQ, a helipad-cum-cocktail patio, a gilded angel on a giant arch honouring himself … our architecture critic deplores the decorator-in-chief’s mutilation of Washington

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‘Their name is fake’: Trump lashes out at the group that stopped his ballroom construction. He also accused them of compromising national security

The construction has not been approved by Congress.

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Design plan for Trump’s 250-foot Washington arch is approved by key federal agency

The arch would soar 250 feet (76 meters) from its base to a torch held aloft by a Lady Liberty-like figure atop the structure

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Trump's proposed Washington arch gets another review

President Donald Trump's plan to build a triumphal arch in Washington is getting another look from a federal agency that suggested changes before it approved the concept last month

The Independent UK

US Mint can begin producing Trump commemorative gold coin after arts commission approves design

A federal arts commission has approved the design for a 24-karat gold commemorative coin bearing President Donald Trump's image to celebrate America's 250th birthday

The Independent UK

How Trump is stacking the deck so his ballroom project sails through DC and comes to fruition

Trump said he plans to have the White House ballroom completed within a year and a half

The Independent UK

Trump Turns White House Into 'Construction Disaster Zone' as He Struggles to Find Architect Willing to Do The Job

National Trust for Historic Preservation sues Trump over £233m White House ballroom after East Wing demolition proceeded without federal reviews, as architects resign over design disputes.

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Trump announces new delivery date for White House ballroom

‘You’re going to have the best ballroom anywhere in the country,’ the president vowed

The Independent UK

Trump hires a new architect for his $300M White House ballroom after clashes with previous one about its size

James McCrery II will remain on the project in a ‘consulting’ role, the White House has said

The Independent UK

Trump news at a glance: US supreme court gives Texas win in national redistricting battle

State is key in president’s effort to secure Republicans’ fragile House majority for second half of his term

The Guardian - US

Trump replaces architect overseeing $300m gilded ballroom project

President and James McCrery II disagreed over expanding ballroom’s size, but change prompted by firm’s limited staff

The Guardian - US

Trump told crews working on his White House ballroom to ignore permitting, zoning or code requirements: report

White House ballroom project has become costlier and larger than originally anticipated

The Independent UK

Trump’s new feud – His own architect, all because he insists his Ballroom be bigger than the White House

All the architects in the country are up in arms.

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Even Trump’s architect is trying to shrink the size of the ballroom that is set to dwarf the White House

He’s argued that the planned 90,000-square-foot ballroom could overshadow the main White House building.

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