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D.C. Mayor Orders Removal of Black Lives Matter Mural She Commissioned After House GOP Threatens to Do It for Her

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Muriel Bowser has ordered the removal of the city's famous Black Lives Matter mural.

Bowser agreed to remove the mural in the name of easing tensions with the federal government.

Republican Rep. Andrew Clyde of Georgia introduced a House bill that would cut millions in federal funding to Washington , D.C. if the city did not remove mural and rename plaza.