The mayor’s announcement represents a remarkable retreat from her defiant posture toward President Donald Trump during his first term.

The move comes as congressional Republicans threaten to revoke federal funding if the plaza is not repainted and renamed.

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser is defending her decision to paint over Black Lives Matter Plaza. Bowser announced on Tuesday plans ...

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) issued a Tuesday statement suggesting the city may paint over the Black Lives Matter Plaza near the White House. “The mural inspired millions of people and helped our ...

The symbolism of the destruction of BLM Plaza is too potent to miss. It signals the decline of power held by Black Lives ...

Crews in D.C. started the 'reconstruction' of the Black Lives Matter Plaza on Monday, prompting temporary closures on 16th ...

D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser (D) signaled Tuesday that the city would paint a new mural at Black Lives Matter Plaza outside the White House after a Republican lawmaker introduced a bill threatening ...

Also earlier this month, the New York Times released a list of words disappearing in the federal government during it’s ...

The bright-yellow paint, now fragmented into a growing pile of concrete, had spelled out the words Black Lives Matter over ...

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) issued a Tuesday statement suggesting the city may paint over the Black Lives Matter Plaza near the White House. “The mural inspired millions of people and helped ...