NPR: commission of fine arts https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=g-s1-133923 en Copyright 2024 NPR - For Personal Use Only Story API Shim 1.2.24 Thu, 16 Jul 2026 17:30:19 -0400 https://media.npr.org/images/podcasts/primary/npr_generic_image_300.jpg?s=200 NPR: commission of fine arts https://www.npr.org/tags/g-s1-133923/commission-of-fine-arts Trump wants a permanent fence around the D.C. park known for White House protests The Trump administration wants to install permanent fencing around Lafayette Park, directly outside the White House. It's long been a popular spot for protesters, who worry barriers will change that. Thu, 16 Jul 2026 08:13:23 -0400 https://www.npr.org/2026/07/16/nx-s1-5893465/dc-lafayette-square-park-permanent-fencing-proposal https://www.npr.org/2026/07/16/nx-s1-5893465/dc-lafayette-square-park-permanent-fencing-proposal

The Trump administration wants to install permanent fencing around Lafayette Park, directly outside the White House. It's long been a popular spot for protesters, who worry barriers will change that.

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