Donald Trump, Washington Commanders and football
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Trump likes renaming people, places and things. He’s not the first to deploy that perk of power
Trump has had great success for decades branding everything from buildings he named after himself to the Gulf between Mexico, Cuba and the United States to his political opponents and people he simply doesn’t like. Exhibit A: Florida’s governor, dubbed by Trump “Meatball Ron” DeSantis, who challenged him for the 2024 GOP presidential nomination.
They call it football, but I guess we call it soccer,’ Trump said in an interview with a sports streaming channel. 'But that change could be made very easily.'
Trump posted on social media on Sunday that he wanted to see the Commanders and Major League Baseball's Cleveland Guardians return to Native American names that each team abandoned years ago.
President Trump has called for Washington's football team and Cleveland's baseball team to return to their previous names, which many considered racist.
The world’s most popular sport continues to be plagued by a linguistic divide, a debate recently reignited by U.S. President Donald Trump. While much of the globe refers to it as football, Americans stubbornly cling to the term ‘soccer’.
SEC commissioner Greg Sankey and major NIL donor Cody Campbell have both spoken with Trump on NIL in the past, but neither expected Wednesday's report
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Straight Arrow News on MSNTrump tells sports teams to change their names back: ‘GET IT DONE!!!'
President Donald Trump took to social media on Sunday, July 20 to pressure team owners to revert to their original names. "The Washington "Whatever's" should IMMEDIATELY change their name back to the Washington Redskins Football Team.
If football players stand up to Trump in front of the world on Sunday, that’s great, but waiting for them to step out alone in the absence of a movement is a fool’s errand.
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Irish Star on MSNDonald Trump left looking foolish as 'nonsense' tweet resurfaces after controversial threat
The U.S. President recently threatened to block the Washington Commanders’ stadium deal unless they change the name back to ‘Redskins’, despite previously slamming the topic