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Trump wants his name on the Washington Commanders' planned $3.7 billion stadium, and he has 'plenty of cards to play,' report says.

  • Published In: Fortune.com, 2025. P. N.PAG 1 of 3

  • Database: Business Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Paoli, Nino 3 of 3

Abstract

The article discusses President Donald Trump's desire for the new stadium of the Washington Commanders, an NFL team, to be named after him. A senior White House source indicated that there has been informal communication between the Trump administration and the team's ownership regarding this wish. The $3.7 billion stadium, set to open by 2030 at the former RFK Stadium site, will have its naming rights owned by the Commanders, but the final decision may involve the District of Columbia Council and the National Park Service. The article also notes Trump's previous demands regarding the team's name and his influence over the stadium's construction process. [Extracted from the article]

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  • Source:Fortune.com. 2025/11, pN.PAG
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Sports and Leisure
  • Publication Date:2025
  • Accession Number:189191373
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