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‘Black Lives Matter’ mural being removed in move ignited by U.S. Rep. Andrew Clyde

Crews remove light fixtures as they begin work removing the "Black Lives Matter" street mural and plaza in Washington, D.C., on Monday, March 10, 2025. The mural was created during the 2020 protests following the murder of George Floyd by police officer Derek Chauvin in Minneapolis. (Brendan Smialowski/AFP/ Getty Images/TNS)

03122025 Mural — Crews remove light fixtures as they begin work removing the "Black Lives Matter" street mural and plaza in Washington, D.C., on Monday, March 10, 2025. The mural was created during the 2020 protests following the murder of George Floyd by police officer Derek Chauvin in Minneapolis. (Brendan Smialowski/AFP/ Getty Images/TNS)

A “Black Lives Matter” street mural in Washington, D.C., is being removed in the wake of a resolution pushed in Congress by U.S. Rep. Andrew Clyde, R-Athens.