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President Donald Trump received support from Scott Turner, Secretary, Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to dig his current surname in favor of Redskins for Washington Commanders.
Turner was an NFL defensive for eight years. He played for Washington Redskins, San Diego Chargers and Denver Bronchos from 1995 to 2003, before he called it a career.
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Washington appears during a game against Erizona Cardinals at the Sun Devil Stadium in the Tempe of Redskins, Washington Redskins. (Getty image)
He wrote a message in response to Trump on Sunday.
“I played at NFL and were drafts by Washington Redskins.” Washington Football Team ‘or’ Commander ‘, “he wrote on X. “@Potus is correct. It’s time to bring back the name of Redskins.”
Redskns selected the Turner in the seventh round of the 1995 draft. He played three seasons in Washington. His career had 106 tackle and five interception.
Trump on Sunday put two true social positions, the commanders and MLB’s Cleveland Guardians.
Trump wrote earlier, “Washington ‘Jo Ho Ho’ should immediately change his name back to the Washington Redskins football team. There is a big chlambling for this.” “Similarly, Cleveland Indians, one of the six original baseball teams, with a past.
“Our great Indian people, in large numbers, want it. Their legacy and reputation are being systematically taken away from them. Many times they are different from three or four years ago. We are countries of passion and general knowledge. Owners, complete it !!!”
Then, he threatened to put the Old RFK Stadium site in danger if he did not return to the name.
Washington Redskins’ Scott Turner #29 saw on October 15, 1995 from the sideline against Arizona Cardinals at the Sun Devil Stadium in Tempe, Arizona. (Joseph Patron/Getty Images)
Super Bowl Champion says he will ask Trump to help backskins nickname
Trump wrote in another true social post, “My statement on Washington Redskins has completely blown, but only in a very positive way,” Trump has written in another true social post. “I can impose a ban on them that if they do not change the name back into the original ‘Washington Redskins’, and the ridiculous monkey, ‘get rid of the Washington Commanders,’ I will not make a deal for them to build a stadium in Washington. The team will be more valuable, and the deal will be more exciting for all.”
Daniel Snadder converted the name of Washington’s team from Washington Redskins to Washington Football Team amidst racial stress before the start of the 2020 season. The team eventually became the Washington Commander, and the snider sold the team to Josh Harris.
Fox News reached the commanders for digital comment. Harris has clarified that his surname has no intention of changing again.
Harris said on the “Special Report” of Fox News Channel in April that the team will not bring back the name Redskins with a plan to build a new stadium in Washington, DC.
The Washington Commanders team owner Josh Harris planned to unveil the plan to host a 2027 NFL draft at DC on 5 May 2025 at the Oval Office of the White House at Washington, DC. (Annabelle Gordon for Washington Post through Getty Image)
“The names of the commanders have actually taken on an amazing type of element in our building,” Harris responded to the question of Brett Bair about the name of Redskins returned as part of this new stadium deal. “So, some types of players who love football are commanders and Jayden [Daniels]For example, there is a commander, and they are ranked.
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“And, you know, business workers have joined it, and of course, we are here in a military city. There are more military personnel than elsewhere, so we are moving forward with the names of commanders, are excited about it, and not looking back.”
Fox News’ Scott Thompson contributed to this report.
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