The White House has terminated all members of an independent federal commission established by Congress to advise the president “on matters of design and aesthetics, as they affect the federal interest and preserve the dignity of the nation’s capital.” The six sitting members of the Commission of Fine Arts were notified in an email that their positions were terminated effective immediately “on behalf of Donald J. Trump.” The agency was expected to review Trump’s ballroom and proposed “Independence Arch” projects. A White House official told Hyperallergic that the administration would appoint new individuals to the commission. “We are preparing to appoint a new slate of members to the commission that are more aligned with President Trump’s America First Policies,” the official said in an email statement. To read the full story by isaislearninghowtouseacamera, visit the link in bio. . . . President Donald Trump holds models of his proposed arch during a speech in the East Room of the ...