How Donald Trump is using architecture to reshape Washington DC

US president Donald Trump and his administration are using architecture to reshape the American capital at a pace unmatched in recent memory. We explore how the president is utilising design to cement his legacy.

Trump's impact on the capital is undeniable and relatively unprecedented.

From the small-scale interventions, such as the gilt detailing of the Oval Office, to the extremely impactful demolition of the East Wing at the White House and plans for a monumental arch that will dwarf the Arc de Triomphe...