Redskins, Donald Trump and Washington Commanders
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U.S. President Donald Trump threatened on Sunday to interfere with a deal to build a new football stadium in Washington, D.C., unless the local NFL team, now known as the Commanders, changes its name back to Redskins.
1hon MSN
Trump's Washington Commanders threat: Can president actually block team's planned move to D.C.?
President Donald Trump posted on social media Sunday that he wants the Washington Commanders to switch back to their old "Washington Redskins" team name — and he threatened to block the Commanders’ impending move back to D.C. and their new stadium unless they do.