# Trump to turn proposed triumphal arch into military complex

https://mins.news/en/item/66221

- Reuters, 2026-09-20 12:10 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trump-convert-triumphal-arch-into-military-complex-2026-09-20/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6aafcd1fb314680001feeab5

> US President Donald Trump said on Sunday that he had agreed to convert his proposed triumphal arch into a military complex for national security purposes. He said it would house, store and deploy large quantities of drones and sniper ammunition if needed.

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