Summary
The U.S. Institute of Peace has been renamed after President Donald Trump. This change happened while there is an ongoing legal battle about who controls the institute.
Key Facts
- The Trump administration renamed the U.S. Institute of Peace to the Donald J. Trump Institute of Peace.
- The president's name is now on the organization's headquarters.
- There is a court case about who has control of the U.S. Institute of Peace.
- The organization is a nonprofit think tank focused on peace initiatives.
- It was targeted earlier this year by the Department of Government Efficiency.
- The State Department announced the renaming to honor President Trump as a significant dealmaker.
- The building is located near the State Department in Washington, D.C.
