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Trump Airport Renaming Sparks Controversy in US

Palm Beach Airport in Florida renamed for Donald Trump, marking first time a US president has an airport named after them while in office.

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The name change, approved earlier this year, took effect on Thursday, the Federal Aviation Administration said. New signage with President Trump’s name is expected roll out in the coming weeks.

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Palm Beach Airport in Florida Is Renamed for TrumpNYTimes – US
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Palm Beach Airport in Florida Is Renamed for Trump

The name change, approved earlier this year, took effect on Thursday, the Federal Aviation Administration said. New signage with President Trump’s name is expected roll out in the coming weeks.

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South Florida's Palm Beach airport renamed President Donald J. Trump International

Since returning to the White House, Trump has taken repeated measures to put his name and image in official spaces, an abrupt break with American political tradition.

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