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Washington, Donald Trump and the Commanders

Why did the Commanders change their name? President Trump urges Washington to switch back

"I may put a restriction on them that if they don't change the name back to the original 'Washington Redskins,' and get rid of the ridiculous moniker, ' Washington Commanders ,' I won't make a deal f...

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Trump threatens to hold up stadium deal if Washington Commanders don’t switch back to Redskins

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Trump 'won't make a deal' with Washington Commanders if team refuses to change name

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Trump's Latest Demand: Washington Football and Cleveland Baseball Teams Should Change Names Back

President Donald Trump wants Washington's football franchise and Cleveland's baseball team to revert to their former names.

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Trump calls for Commanders to use original nickname, threatens stadium deal

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The history of Native American sports name changes, from the Obama era to Trump's latest comments

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Trump Makes Ominous Threat To Washington Commanders

“My statement on the Washington Redskins has totally blown up, but only in a very positive way,” Trump claimed on Truth Social before his bullying began.

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Is there really a push from Native Americans to call the Guardians ‘Indians’?

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Trump Urges Washington and Cleveland Sports Teams to Revert to Former Names

Donald Trump vs. Commanders name change, explained: What to know about threat to block new stadium if Redskins don't return

The Washington franchise has changed away from its nickname twice, first changing from Redskins in 2020 before its most recent change to Commanders in 2022. After retiring the Redskins name and logo, the team adopted the temporary moniker of the Washington Football Team, using the same branding and uniforms from before, sans Redskins insignia.

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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. The post Trump Mocked for Washington Redskins Crusade After Dismissing Controversy Back in 2013: ‘Our Country Has Far Bigger Problems!

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Scott Turner, HUD secretary and ex-Redskins player, backs Trump's pressure on Commanders to bring back moniker

Scott Turner, the HUD secretary and former Washington Redskins defensive back, backed President Donald Trump's push to change the Commanders' nickname.

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