President Donald Trump has threatened to block a deal for the new stadium of Washington Commanders if the American football team does not return to its original name.
The US President said in a post on Truth Social on Sunday that “Big Claming” exists for “Washington Whotters”, which is to change back into Redskins and claimed that it would make the team “more valuable”.
The NFL team dropped the redskins name after a review in July 2020 as it had long been considered aggressive to racist and original Americans. He was called the Washington Football Team during the 2020 season before changing the commanders in 2022.
In April, a new £ 3BN for commanders was signed to construct a 65,000 -seater stadium, where RFK Stadium – his home is still standing from 1961 to 1997.
Last week, DC Council The stadium was requested to approve, external Plans by a top Republican politician.
Trump wrote: “I can impose a ban on him that if they do not change the name back into the original Washington Redskins and get rid of the ridiculous monkey Washington commanders, I will not make a deal for them to build a stadium in Washington.
“The team will be very valuable and the deal will be more exciting for all.”
In February this year, Trump made history when he became the first sitting President of the United States to attend the Super Bowl as Philadelphia Eagles defeated the heads of Canasus City 40–22.
Trump urged Cleveland’s parents on behalf of Major League baseball to change it in 2021 to change their names in Cleveland Indians.
“Our great Indian people, in large -scale numbers, want to do so,” said Trump. “Their legacy and reputation are being systematically taken away from them.”
Chris Antonetty, president of the Guardian team, told the athletic: “There is nothing that I am tracking or paying a lot of attention.
“But I will usually say, I think there are very different views on the decision we took a few years ago.
