Florida lawmakers approve renaming airport after Trump

Florida lawmakers have given final approval to a bill that would rename Palm Beach International Airport after President Trump, pending further approvals.

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Florida lawmakers have given final approval to a bill that would rename Palm Beach International Airport after President Donald Trump. The bill allows the state to rename several commercial airports in Florida, with the only proposed name change being for Palm Beach International Airport. The bill now heads to Gov. Ron DeSantis’ desk and will also need approval from the Federal Aviation Administration.

Florida lawmakers have given final approval to a bill that would rename Palm Beach International Airport after President Donald Trump.

The bill allows the state to rename several commercial airports in Florida, with the only proposed name change being for Palm Beach International Airport.

The bill now heads to Gov. Ron DeSantis’ desk and will also need approval from the Federal Aviation Administration.

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