Trump’s victory arch is estimated to cost a huge sum. It is going to be a whopping $100 million. This monumental project, which is set to be completed in time for the United States ’ 250th anniversary in 2026, will likely become one of his most talked-about legacies, whether people love it or hate it.

At an October dinner with business leaders, Trump was all in on the idea of a grand arch. “It’s going to be really beautiful,” he promised. “I think it’s going to be fantastic.” He even went a step further when pressed about who the monument is meant to honour himself.

What is the arch about?

Trump’s proposed arch is not your average national memorial. Small models of the structure released to the press show a striking resemblance to France’s Arc de Triomphe, which was commissioned by

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