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*National Park Service backs Trump’s 250-foot arch despite ‘adverse effects’ on historic sites* • The National Park Service found Trump’s proposed 250-foot Triumphal Arch would adversely affect historic properties and sightlines. • The park service said Memorial Circle reflects a historic planning concept for a monumental gateway near Arlington National Cemetery. • The agency says smaller versions would more completely block a key view between the Lincoln Memorial and Arlington National Cemetery.