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Trump’s plan for fence at Lafayette Park near White House gets review by federal panel

Headline from The Columbian, from the development of Sep 3, 2026

Newest development Sep 3, 2026 · 2 reportsTrump appointees hear opposition to Lafayette Square fencing and gates in front of the White House

The latest pieces of President Donald Trump's wide-ranging Washington makeover are set for an airing Thursday in front of a federal panel that already has blessed other big-ticket plans from the designer-in-chief.

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    Trump’s plan for fence at Lafayette Park near White House gets review by federal panel

    Headline from The Columbian ·

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    Trump appointees hear opposition to Lafayette Square fencing and gates in front of the White House

    Headline from WTOP Washington DC ·

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  1. MyNorthwest

    Trump’s plan for a fence at Lafayette Park near White House gets review by federal panel (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MyNorthwest's feed description

    The latest pieces of President Donald Trump’s wide-ranging Washington makeover are set for an airing Thursday in front of a federal panel that already has blessed other big-ticket plans from the designer-in-chief.

  2. The Columbian

    Trump’s plan for fence at Lafayette Park near White House gets review by federal panel (opens The Columbian)

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    The Columbian's feed description

    The latest pieces of President Donald Trump's wide-ranging Washington makeover are set for an airing Thursday in front of a federal panel that already has blessed other big-ticket plans from the designer-in-chief.

  3. PBS NewsHour

    Trump appointees advance plans for Lafayette Square fencing and White House gates (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    PBS NewsHour's feed description

    Pieces of President Donald Trump's wide-ranging Washington makeover made their next step toward approval Thursday, but not without substantial critiques of plans for permanent fencing and gates around Lafayette Square in front of the White House.

  4. WTOP Washington DC

    Trump appointees hear opposition to Lafayette Square fencing and gates in front of the White House (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    WTOP Washington DC's feed description

    The National Capital Planning Commission heard a presentation on the Lafayette Square fencing in July but took no action. The fencing carries the most potential for controversy and opposition.

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