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Kennedy relatives join the fight against Trump's arch, alleging harm to JFK's grave

Nine members of the Kennedy family have joined the legal fight against Trump's D.C. arch, arguing it would disrupt views and cast shadows over their ancestors' graves at Arlington National Cemetery.

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Source: NPR Politics

Politics desk: Court

Published: Nov. 11, 2026 at 11:59 AM ET

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Original source: NPR Politics

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