Trump announces plan to build promenade connecting Lincoln Memorial to Potomac River.
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Trump announces plan to build promenade connecting Lincoln Memorial to Potomac River.

President Donald Trump announced a plan to construct a pedestrian bridge called "the promenade" connecting the Lincoln Memorial to the Potomac River. The announcement came during an Oval Office event on Thursday. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum said the plans have existed since the Civil War era.

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Trump Plans to Create a Promenade at the Lincoln Memorial
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Trump Unveils Plan to Add 'Trump Promenade' to Lincoln Memorial - Newsmax
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“Trump unveils plan to add ‘Trump promenade’ to Lincoln Memorial” · Politico, South China Morning Post

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