Mayor Muriel E. Bowser has taken an often-measured, muted approach to Trump since the president returned to power and escalated threats to take over the city.
The Washington Post editorial board said D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser’s decision to remove the "BLM Plaza" is good because it will placate President Trump's threats to the city's autonomy
While she may be willing to negotiate secondary items with the Trump administration, there is one issue Bowser will not budge on: D.C. statehood.