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White House says Donald Trump is serious about wanting the Commanders to revert to Redskins
A day after Donald Trump threatened to hold up a deal for a new football stadium in the nation's capital if the Washington Commanders did not go back to the name Redskins, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said the president's comments were not a joke.
President Trump isn't kidding around with his new threat to the NFL's Washington Commanders, the White House says.
President Donald Trump wants Washington's football franchise and Cleveland's baseball team to revert to their former names.
Scott Turner, the HUD secretary and former Washington Redskins defensive back, backed President Donald Trump's push to change the Commanders' nickname.