Trump Wants To Scrap 'Terrible' Modern Buildings—Architects Have Thoughts

Author: NewsWeek
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President Donald Trump has signed an executive order declaring traditional and classical architecture the "preferred" and "default" style for all major new federal buildings in the United States, particularly in Washington, D.C.

The executive order, titled "Making Federal Architecture Beautiful Again," revives an aesthetic philosophy rooted in the early republic and sharply departs from decades of modernist architectural practices.

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