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This ain't Philly. There is an Act of Congress binding on even a rogue presidential administration that prohibits exceeding the height limit. The government lawyers claiming anything to the contrary are breaching their obligation to the court.
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Wow…that’s an enormous change from Feds’ longstanding position.
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New: The Trump administration is now arguing that any federal structure the government wants to build — including Trump’s 250ft arch — doesn’t have to follow height limits that have long capped most DC construction at 130ft tall.
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The new interpretation would allow Trump to build his 250-foot arch — or any other federal structure — without deferring to a federal law that has restricted most D.C. construction to 130 feet tall.
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Trump’s arch — or any federal building — can flout D.C. height law, administration argues
Dan Diamond