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Florida Governor Renames Palm Beach Airport After Donald Trump, Sparking Controversy

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has signed a bill to rename Palm Beach International Airport as President Donald J. Trump International Airport, effective July 1, with Palm Beach County granted perpetual rights to use the new name at no cost. The FAA confirmed that airport name changes are local decisions and will update administrative materials accordingly, while the Trump Organization filed a trademark for the new name but stated no royalties will be received by Trump or his family. The renaming has faced criticism from Florida Democrats, who argue it will cost taxpayers around $5 million and accuse Republican leaders of prioritizing the change over affordability initiatives.