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Trump Attacks Modern Architecture, Declares “Make Federal Buildings Beautiful Again”

VISUAL Posted: February 6, 2020 1:55 pm

In a seven-page draft executive order obtained by the Chicago Sun-Times, Trump declares that the federal government since the 1950s has “largely stopped building beautiful buildings that the American people want to look at or work in.” Future federal government buildings, he decrees, should look like those of ancient Rome, Greece and Europe. “Classical architectural style shall be the preferred and default style,” he states. Trump’s draft order is titled — get ready for it — “Making Federal Buildings Beautiful Again.” – Chicago Sun-Times

VISUAL Published: 02.06.20

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