Crews have begun work to remove the large yellow “Black Lives Matter” painted on the street one block from the White House. D.C.

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser said she will remove the Black Lives Matter mural near the White House amid heavy pressure from House Republicans and President Trump. Bowser commissioned the mural in June 20

Plans to remove the mural were announced by the city's Mayor Muriel Bowser after Republican lawmakers threatened to cut millions in transportation funding.