President Donald Trump has unveiled detailed plans to build a large triumphal arch in the capital, to celebrate the 250th anniversary of American Independence next year.

Speaking to donors at a dinner in the East Room of the White House, the President displayed renderings of the project, plus a range of models differing in size.

“This would be small, medium, and large… I happen to think the large by far looks the best,” joked Trump as he held up different models of the structure.

The arch, which would be built across from the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C., has already been dubbed the ‘Arc de Trump’.

According to renderings and models, the new arch, which looks similar to the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, would sit across the Potomac River to the Lincoln Memorial. The plans show the

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