Florida approves renaming Palm Beach airport for Trump, signaling branding push
TL;DR
Florida lawmakers approved a bill to rename Palm Beach International Airport after President Donald Trump, sending it to Gov. DeSantis with potential branding costs up to $5.5 million; Republicans praise the move as honoring the president, while Democrats criticize it as divisive and caution that FAA approval and licensing deals will ultimately shape the rename.
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- Now boarding: Florida Legislature approves renaming Palm Beach airport after Trump Politico
- Trump Organization trademark raises suspicions that family could profit from Florida airport name change CNN
- Florida lawmakers vote to rename airport after Trump; his company trademarks it WFLA
- Donald J. Trump International Airport? The President’s Company Trademarked It. The New York Times
- Will Trump profit off renaming Palm Beach airport? His team wants the trademark Miami Herald
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