Tracking Trump's efforts to reshape DC's monumental core — the regulatory capture of CFA, NCPC, and NPS, and what it means for the spaces that belong to all of us.
The NCPC approved preliminary plans for the arch 8–1 on July 9, 2026. Its final vote, expected September 3, 2026, has been postponed — the tentative agenda released August 14 drops the arch from that meeting, and no new date has been announced. Read our recap →
We filed formal comments opposing the arch with the NCPC and the National Park Service. Read the comments we filed → · Contact your officials →
New: Connecting the Dots — four legal safeguards, one project, all under pressure at once →