The hearing was after the wrecking ball
A federal design review panel, staffed entirely by presidential appointees, rubber-stamps the project — including a building already demolished before it was reviewed.
Source article: Federal planning panel to review Trump's Lafayette Park fence proposal.
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- politics
- Storylines
- trump-judicial-challenges
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- National Capital Planning Commission, U.S. Commission of Fine Arts, Lafayette Park, White House, Donald Trump
- Themes
- federal design review, White House security, presidential construction authority
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- Accountability of power, Equality & fairness, human_life_and_dignity