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Interior Secretary Announces Start of Excavation Work for Trump's Washington Arch
What happened
Interior Secretary Doug Burgum announced that excavation work will begin within the next two weeks for a large arch planned for Washington, DC. The monument is planned to be 250 feet tall. President Trump has referred to the structure as a triumphal arch.
How the coverage differs
Both outlets lead with the excavation timeline and include Trump's description of it as a "triumphal arch" in their headlines. Politico uses "monument" while ABC News refers to "construction."
No outlet in this band covered it.
Breitbart leads with the construction timeline and describes it as a "European-style" arch. The outlet includes the descriptor "Great Triumphal Arch" and emphasizes that the administration "confirmed" the news.
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