Trump Wants His Name on the Commanders’ $3.7 Billion Stadium — Here’s Why It Matters for Northern Virginia
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By Chris Colgan | Real Nova Network
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Multiple sources told ESPN that President Donald Trump wants the new $3.7 billion Washington Commanders stadium named after him — and the White House isn’t denying it.
Trump reportedly made his wishes clear to members of the Commanders’ ownership group, led by Josh Harris, asking that the new domed stadium planned for the old RFK Stadium site in D.C. bear his name.
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt told ESPN:
“That would be a beautiful name, as it was President Trump who made the rebuilding of the new stadium possible.”
The move adds political drama to what’s already the largest economic development project in D.C. history, with a massive ripple effect across the…
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