Summary
President Donald Trump reportedly wants the new Washington Commanders football stadium to be named after him. The stadium's naming process involves the local government and the National Park Service, and Trump has expressed his desire through indirect channels. The stadium will be built at the old Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium site and is set to open in 2030.
Key Facts
- President Trump reportedly wants the new stadium for the Washington Commanders to have his name.
- The stadium, costing $3.7 billion, will be located at the old RFK Memorial Stadium site in Washington, D.C.
- The decision on the stadium's name rests with the District of Columbia Council and the National Park Service.
- Trump's administration has emphasized the importance of sports during his second term.
- The Commanders' new stadium is scheduled to open in 2030 with a 65,000-seat capacity and will include a dome.
- Trump attended a Commanders game as part of a Veterans Day event, highlighting his connection to the team.
