Trump Airport Renaming Sparks Questions About Presidential Legacy

Florida's Palm Beach International Airport will adopt a new name to honor President Trump, making him the first president to have an airport named after him while in office.

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Trump is the first president to have an airport named after him while in office. The Trump Organization says he won't get royalties from the renaming, but legal experts see potential loopholes.

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A Florida airport is officially renamed for Trump. What does he stand to gain?

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A Florida airport is officially renamed for Trump. What does he stand to gain?

Trump is the first president to have an airport named after him while in office. The Trump Organization says he won't get royalties from the renaming, but legal experts see potential loopholes.

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