White House breaks ground on Trump projects to pave over Rose Garden grass, add flagpoles to lawns

White House breaks ground on Trump projects to pave over Rose Garden grass, add flagpoles to lawns

The White House has broken ground on construction projects ordered by President Donald Trump to pave over the Rose Garden lawn and install flagpoles on the north and south lawns

President Donald Trump looks over a construction project on the South Lawn of the White House, after his arrival, Monday, June 9, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)