In France, Trump’s triumphal arch draws eye rolls, and echoes of Napoleon.

A rendering provided by the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts of plans for a 250-foot triumphal arch in Washington. The Arc de Triomphe in Paris, which President Donald Trump vows to top in Washington, offers a lesson in the complicated history of monuments. (U.S. Commission of Fine Arts via The New York Times) By MARK LANDLER For someone who regularly disparages France in matters of war and commerce, President Donald Trump is not above appropriating its culture. Last year, Trump ordered up a...

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