{"id":81176,"date":"2026-11-10T20:55:09","date_gmt":"2026-11-11T01:55:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/10\/kennedys-sue-to-block-trumps-gilded-arch-saying-it-would-cast-shadow-over-jfk-grave-site\/"},"modified":"2026-11-10T20:55:09","modified_gmt":"2026-11-11T01:55:09","slug":"kennedys-sue-to-block-trumps-gilded-arch-saying-it-would-cast-shadow-over-jfk-grave-site","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/10\/kennedys-sue-to-block-trumps-gilded-arch-saying-it-would-cast-shadow-over-jfk-grave-site\/","title":{"rendered":"Kennedys sue to block Trump\u2019s gilded arch, saying it would \u2018cast shadow\u2019 over JFK grave site"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>250ft arch risks \u2018permanently diminishing\u2019 memorials to ex-president and relatives at Arlington cemetery, lawsuit says<\/p>\n<p>Nine members of the Kennedy family political dynasty have sued the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/trump-administration\">Trump administration<\/a>, asking a federal judge to block the president\u2019s plan to build a towering, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/nov\/03\/doj-trump-arch-end-of-term\">gilded arch<\/a> they say would cast a shadow over their relatives\u2019 graves in Arlington national cemetery.<\/p>\n<p>The family\u2019s complaint states that the 25oft triumphal arch, topped with a Lady Liberty-like winged figure, would \u201cobstruct the clear sightline of the Kennedy Gravesites\u201d and \u201cfundamentally alter the experience of visiting\u201d their family\u2019s memorial at Arlington national cemetery. The project, they argued in a statement, risks \u201cpermanently diminishing these memorials\u201d.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/nov\/10\/kennedy-family-lawsuit-trump-arch-jfk\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>250ft arch risks \u2018permanently diminishing\u2019 memorials to ex-president and relatives at Arlington cemetery, lawsuit says Nine members of the Kennedy family political dynasty have sued the Trump administration, asking a federal judge to block the president\u2019s plan to build a towering, gilded arch they say would cast a shadow over their relatives\u2019 graves in Arlington &#8230; <a title=\"Kennedys sue to block Trump\u2019s gilded arch, saying it would \u2018cast shadow\u2019 over JFK grave site\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/10\/kennedys-sue-to-block-trumps-gilded-arch-saying-it-would-cast-shadow-over-jfk-grave-site\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Kennedys sue to block Trump\u2019s gilded arch, saying it would \u2018cast shadow\u2019 over JFK grave site\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-81176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81176","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=81176"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81176\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=81176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=81176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}