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DeSantis Signs Legislation to Name Palm Beach Airport After Trump

Only a handful of miles from Mar-a-Lago, the airport becomes the latest example of buildings, programs, and more to bear Trump’s name.
DeSantis Signs Legislation to Name Palm Beach Airport After Trump
Former President Donald Trump's private plane is parked on the runway at Palm Beach International Airport in Palm Beach, Fla., on March 27, 2023. Giorgio Viera/AFP via Getty Images
Troy Myers
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill Monday to rename a major airport in the state to President Donald J. Trump International Airport.

Only a handful of miles from Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence, the Palm Beach International Airport becomes the latest example of buildings, programs, and more to inherit the president’s name.

Troy Myers
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Troy Myers is a regional reporter based in St. Augustine, Florida. His background includes breaking, criminal justice, and investigative writing for local news, producing on a national morning newscast in Washington, D.C., and working with an award-winning, weekly investigative news program. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with his dog at the beach.