Judge temporarily halts work on Trump’s proposed arch

A federal judge ordered a two-week pause on starting construction of a proposed 250-foot arch in Washington, as the court considers legal challenges to the project.

• Judge Tanya Chutkan temporarily barred the Trump administration from beginning construction for two weeks.· 2 sources
• The proposed memorial arch is 250 feet (76 meters) tall and received approval from a public commission shortly before the judge’s order.· 1 source
• The court is considering challenges to the project’s legality.· 1 source
• The government told the court in a filing last month that work could start as early as this week.· 1 source