Kennedys sue to block Trump's arch, arguing it would cast shadow on JFK's grave

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Nine members of the political dynasty say the 250ft structure would cast a shadow on gravesites. On Tuesday, nine family members of the Kennedy political dynasty asked a judge to block President Donald Trump's plan to build a towering memorial arch, saying the 250-foot structure would cast a shadow over their relatives' gravesites at Arlington National Cemetery. Covered by 27 outlets: 14 lean left, 7 are centre, 6 lean right.

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