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Trump says his planned arch would become a ‘military complex’ able to host drones and snipers
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What happenedTrump says his planned arch would become a ‘military complex’ able to host drones and snipers.
The headline splitThe center frames it as "Trump says his planned arch would become a ‘military complex’ able to host drones and sni...". The right frames it as "Trump Says Proposed D.C. Triumphal Arch Will Double as Military Complex".
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CenterTrump says his planned arch would become a ‘military complex’ able to host drones and snipers
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Right / center-rightTrump Says Proposed D.C. Triumphal Arch Will Double as Military Complex
Trump says his planned arch would become a ‘military complex’ able to host drones and snipers
The Republican president said in a social media post that he had agreed to convert the planned 250-foot-tall memorial arch into a military complex to "house, store, and have the rapid abili...
