Amid global concerns such as potential Big Beautiful Bill repercussions from Elon Musk, ongoing tariff issues, and the looming threat of another world war involving the United States, President Donald Trump has surprisingly shifted his attention to the Washington Commanders' nickname just as the team is basking in its return to NFL relevance.

American citizens have responded to Donald Trump's rant on Truth Social that detailed a possible plan to prevent the Washington Commanders from moving back to D.C. due to the team's nickname

The National Indian Health Board (NIHB) condemns President Donald Trump’s recent threat to block the Washington Commanders’ stadium deal unless the team reverts to its former name—a slur so offensive and harmful that it has been publicly rejected by Native communities for decades.