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Washington Commanders closing in on $3.7 billion move after Donald Trump warning
The Washington Commanders are closing in on a move back to the RFK Stadium site after the DC Council approved a bill that would allow them to build a new $3.7 billion stadium
Trump threatens to hold up stadium deal if Washington Commanders don't switch back to Redskins
President Donald Trump is threatening to hold up a stadium deal for Washington's football team if it doesn't restore its old name
Trump fears loom over Commanders execs over Redskins nickname pressure as stadium vote nears: report
President Donald Trump has put the pressure on the Washington Commanders to change its name back to the Redskins and its stadium deal may hang in the balance.
Washington Commanders edge closer to $3.7 billion stadium return despite Donald Trump threat
The Washington Commanders have moved a step closer to returning to the RFK Stadium site after the DC Council voted in favor of the move on Friday
"I love the sound of that": Donald Trump urges Washington Commanders to revive "Redskins" name
It appears that Donald Trump dislikes the name "Washington Commanders." He wants the franchise to revert to being called the "Washington Redskins.
Donald Trump calls for Commanders to revert back to Redskins amid stadium planning
United States President Donald Trump wants the Washington Commanders to return to their original name, the Redskins.
White House confirms Donald Trump is serious about threats for Washington Commanders to change name back to Redskins
President Donald Trump called for the Washington Commanders — previously known as the Redskins — to revert back to their former name. In a Truth Social post on Sunday, Trump threatened to hold up the deal for a new football stadium in Washington should the team not go back to the Redskins name.
Washington Commanders get green light for $3.7 billion stadium despite Donald Trump threat
Donald Trump threatened to block the Washington Commanders' proposed stadium move unless the 'Redskins' name is reinstated, but the team is closing in on the $3.7 billion deal
Trump threatens NFL stadium deal unless Washington Commanders change name back to Redskins
On Sunday, Trump went on a Truth Social rant demanding that the teams revert to their original names, claiming that "our great Indian people" want the name changes. It came as the president is under pressure for his links to Jeffrey Epstein and his administration’s failure to release all the files associated with his case.
Commanders' DC stadium hopes take step forward amid Trump's nickname pressure
The Washington Commanders took a major step forward in building a new stadium on Friday when the D.C. Council voted in favor of legislation to build on the old RFK Stadium site.
President Trump puts Commanders' new stadium deal in jeopardy
Donald Trump is pressuring the team's owners to revert the name to the Redskins, threatening to block their new stadium deal if they refuse to comply.
Trump calls for Redskins and Cleveland Indians to change names back: ‘Times are different now’
President Donald Trump called for the Washington Commanders and Cleveland Guardians to return to their original team names. “The Washington ‘Whatever’s’ should IMMEDIATELY change their name back to ...
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Trump floats 'restriction' for Commanders if they fail to ditch nickname in favor of Redskins return
President Donald Trump threatened to hang up the Washington Commanders’ plans to build a new stadium in D.C. in the ...
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Trump Mocked for Washington Redskins Crusade After Dismissing Controversy Back in 2013: ‘Our Country Has Far Bigger Problems!’
President Donald Trump once criticized the government for getting involved in the naming of Washington's NFL team -- much like he is now.