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Donald Trump, the Commanders and Washington

USA TODAY · 6m

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

Washington's NFL franchise is no stranger to controversy and name debates. Here's why the Commanders changed their name and why they can't go back.

ABC News on MSN · 38m

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

President Donald Trump has threatened the Washington Commanders football team, stating he will not facilitate a deal for the team's new stadium to be built in Washington, D.C., if it does not revert to its former name.

The Independent on MSN · 4h

Trump threatens NFL stadium deal unless Washington Commanders change name back to Redskins

President Donald Trump called for the Washington Commanders and the Cleveland Guardians to revert to their original names — the Redskins and the Indians, respectively — during a recent Truth Social rant (Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)

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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 ...

6m

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

President Donald Trump’s social media posts calling for the NFL’s Washington Commanders and Major League Baseball’s Cleveland ...

3hon MSN

Trump threatens Washington Commanders' stadium plans if franchise doesn't change name

The president took to Truth Social today to state that he may block the team from moving forward on a new stadium plan.

4hon MSN

Ohio state rep backs Trump's push for Guardians to change name back to Indians

An Ohio state lawmaker backed President Donald Trump's push to have the Washington Commanders and Cleveland Guardians change their team names back.

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