The Fencing in: Trump's Latest Attempt to Muzzle Dissent Lafayette Park, situated directly outside the White House, has long been a symbolic space for public demonstrations, rallies, and protests.
For decades, it has served as a venue for activists seeking to draw attention to their causes, often challenging policies of the administration housed just across the street.
The Trump administration's proposal to install permanent fencing around Lafayette Park is a move with far reaching implications for free speech in America.