{"id":755,"date":"2026-09-05T02:29:57","date_gmt":"2026-09-05T02:29:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yovao.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/05\/vietnam-veterans-seek-emergency-block-on-trump-arch-construction\/"},"modified":"2026-09-05T02:29:57","modified_gmt":"2026-09-05T02:29:57","slug":"vietnam-veterans-seek-emergency-block-on-trump-arch-construction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yovao.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/05\/vietnam-veterans-seek-emergency-block-on-trump-arch-construction\/","title":{"rendered":"Vietnam Veterans Seek Emergency Block on Trump Arch Construction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Vietnam War veterans are moving to prevent the start of construction for President Trump\u2019s proposed triumphal arch in the Washington, D.C. area. The group is requesting an emergency court order to stop the administration from proceeding with its planned groundbreaking.<\/p>\n<p>The legal challenge was filed by veterans Michael Lemmon, Shaun Byrnes, and Jon Gundersen, alongside architectural historian Calder Loth. Their request for a temporary restraining order aims to block the project before site work begins.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vietnam War veterans sue to halt President Trump\u2019s proposed DC triumphal arch groundbreaking ahead of imminent ceremony.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[781,129,369,36,427,1717,554],"class_list":["post-755","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","tag-archaeology","tag-congress","tag-lawsuit","tag-politics","tag-trump-administration","tag-vietnam-veterans","tag-washington-dc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yovao.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/755","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yovao.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yovao.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yovao.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yovao.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=755"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/yovao.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/755\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yovao.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=755"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yovao.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=755"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yovao.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=755"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}