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NFL, Donald Trump and Redskins

Reuters on MSN · 19h

Trump threatens Washington stadium deal unless NFL team readopts Redskins name

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.

UPI on MSN · 13h

Trump targets Commanders' NFL stadium deal over team name

President Donald Trump is threatening the Commanders' NFL stadium deal if the team does not change its name back to the "Redskins," according to a recent post.

NFL-Native American groups slam Trump call to bring back Redskins name

(Reuters) -Two Native American groups on Monday condemned U.S. President Donald Trump's threat to block a new football stadium in Washington, D.C., unless the local NFL team restores its old and controversial Redskins name.

Cleveland, Washington and Trump

Revert to old names for pro teams in Washington, Cleveland? It's an insult, Oneida leader says.

There was some speculation that Trump is using the issue to distract attention from the Jeffrey Epstein files, and whether he was implicated in them.

Distraction tactic? Morning Joe weighs in on Trump’s call for Cleveland, Washington to revert team names

President Trump is demanding that Washington’s NFL team and Cleveland’s MLB franchise return to their former names — and threatening to block the Commanders’ stadium deal if they don’t. The Morning Joe panel reacts and discusses the broader strategy possibly at play.

The New York Times · 1d

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

The president threatened to block a deal for the Washington Commanders’ new stadium if the team did not bow to his demand.

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Ex-NFL star who became President Trump's cabinet aide calls for Washington to revive controversial former name

President Donald Trump has once again stirred debate by urging the Washington Commanders to return to their former nickname, ...

12hon MSN

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

President Donald Trump is threatening to hold up a stadium deal for Washington's football team if it doesn't restore its old ...

43mon MSN

Daily Briefing: A bit of political football

Malcolm-Jamal Warner, best known for his role as Theodore Huxtable on "The Cosby Show," has died at 54. It's high summer in ...

USA TODAY Touchdown Wire on MSN2h

Washington Commanders training camp preview: Running back

Quarterback Jayden Daniels led the Washington Commanders with 891 yards last season. Running back Brian Robinson Jr. finished ...

1hon MSN

Coming soon: A Commanders newsletter for Washington sports fans

The Washington’s Post’s new newsletter, ‘For Old D.C.,’ is coming to your inbox.

NFL47m

26 NFL teams report for training camp on Tuesday

The NFL's summer sabbatical is over. The work begins.

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Ranking Titans, NFL's Worst QB Rooms After Will Levis Injury

Quarterback is clearly the most important position in the modern NFL, making it almost shocking how few teams boast a truly ...

Niners Wire on MSN6h

How 49ers starting lineup stacks up against NFL's best after major offseason losses

The San Francisco 49ers made a lot of changes to their roster this offseason, but they're still expected to have one of the ...

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1 surprising Commanders player who could make or break 2025 NFL season

The Washington Commanders might need a spark, and here is one surprising player who could make or break their 2025 NFL season ...

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