White House Responds to Trump’s Stadium Naming Proposal for Commanders
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The White House responded positively to an ESPN report that President Trump wants the Washington Commanders' new stadium named after him, calling it 'beautiful' and suggesting Trump could deliver the message in person during a game. The stadium is part of a nearly $4 billion redevelopment project in D.C., with Trump having previously threatened to block the deal over the team's name.
- 'That would surely be a beautiful name': White House responds to ESPN report that Trump wants Commanders stadium named after him Fortune
- Sources: Trump wants Commanders' new D.C. stadium named for him ESPN
- Can Donald Trump really make an NFL team name its stadium after him? The Guardian
- Commanders owners anticipate possible stadium name discussion Sunday with President Trump The New York Times
- Trump wants his name on new Washington Commanders stadium in DC WTOP
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