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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.
An Ohio state lawmaker backed President Donald Trump's push to have the Washington Commanders and Cleveland Guardians change their team names back.
The Washington Commanders switched to their current identity a few years ago, having had three other names prior to that.
The president took to Truth Social today to state that he may block the team from moving forward on a new stadium plan.
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Commanders Fans’ Bold Move Could Force Owners to Revive Redskins NameFans are refusing to give up on their push to see the Washington Commanders revert to their old Redskins name and have recently ramped things up in a bid for change. The Native American Guardians ...
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