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Commanders name change wouldn't poison stadium deal, D.C. Council chair says

D.C. Council Chair Phil Mendelson says the Commanders potentially restoring their old name is not an obstacle to approving a stadium deal. Why it matters: President Trump has threatened to derail the deal if the NFL team doesn't revert to the Washington Redskins — but the issue might not be much of a stumbling block for the council.

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DC Council chair reaches deal with Commanders on new stadium, sources say

WASHINGTON — DC Council Chair Phil Mendelson has reached a deal with the Commanders on an amended stadium agreement, which he will put before the Council in a vote within days of next week’s public hearing, sources tell WUSA9. The Commanders did not respond to a request for comment regarding the deal.

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DC council set for Aug. 1 vote on updated Commanders stadium plan after Trump threatened to block it

The District of Columbia Council is set to vote Aug. 1 on revised legislation that could allow the Washington Commanders to return to the site of their former home at RFK Stadium, Chairman Phil Mendelson announced Thursday,

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Washington Commanders potential new stadium gets major update

Despite the looming threat from President Donald Trump to delay the development of a new stadium, the Washington Commanders ...

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DC official weighs in on Trump's push to have Commanders change nickname back to Redskins

Washington, D.C., Council Chairman Phil Mendelson suggested he would have no issue with the Washington Commanders using the ...

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Trump 'serious' about blocking Washington Commanders relocation to DC, White House says

President Trump isn't kidding around with his new threat to the NFL's Washington Commanders, the White House says.

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Trump's Washington Commanders threat: Can president actually block team's planned move to D.C.?

President Donald Trump posted on social media Sunday that he wants the Washington Commanders to switch back to their old ...

‘Get rid of the ridiculous moniker’: President Trump’s bizarre $5.6b threat to NFL team

Asked Monday about Trump’s threat, Bowser said a name change by the club would not alter her support of the deal. Instead, ...

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DC locals on Trump's attempt to force Commanders' name change: Stay in your 'own lane'

Residents had some strong opinions about President Donald Trump's most-recent insertion into the Washington Commanders' ...

Trump’s Effort to Quash DC’s NFL Team Has Some Lefties Celebrating

One month after a judge ordered Mahmoud Khalil’s release from US Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody, the Palestinian student activist tells CNN’s Wolf Blitzer and Pamela Brown why he filed a ...

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Frances Tiafoe not happy with Taylor Townsend roasting Washington Commanders-inspired fit at DC Open

WASHINGTON, DC—Frances Tiafoe has gotten high marks for his Lululemon fit at the Mubadala Citi DC Open, wearing yellow and red in tribute to the Washington Kastles NFL team. But not everyone is a fan, ...

Trump threatens Washington stadium deal unless NFL team re-adopt Redskins name

The American football team dropped the name Redskins in 2020 after criticism that it was a racial slur. Read more at ...

Mia Hamm, Alonzo Mourning, Craig Laughlin among DC’s Sports Hall of Fame’s latest class

The Washington D.C. Sports Hall of Fame 2025 inductees include soccer star Mia Hamm and WNBA legend Alana Beard, along with ...

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