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Washington Examiner on MSN · 8h

Trump sends McMahon into fight over New York high school’s Native American mascot

President Donald Trump ordered Education Secretary Linda McMahon to intervene in a New York legal dispute over a school using a Native American mascot. The New York Board of Regents ordered all New York public schools to remove Native American names and imagery.

Native American mascot ban: Opponents vow to fight on, after Trump weighs in

The president posted Monday that he had asked the Secretary of Education "to fight for the people of Massapequa" as the school district seeks to keep its nickname, the "Chiefs."

The New York Times · 14h

Trump Joins a Bitter Fight on Long Island Over a School Mascot

New York’s education leaders moved to ban Native American-inspired mascots in 2022, drawing a lawsuit from the Massapequa school district. Now, the president has weighed in.

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Commander in ‘chief': Massapequa mascot battle escalates as Trump wades into controversy

Having lost their legal battle in both state and federal courts, the Massapequa School Board appealed directly to President ...

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Trump weighs in on dispute in NY over Native American emblems and names

There’s been an ongoing dispute between New York State and local Long Island departments of education over Native American ...

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Tribal activists stand up for Long Island town’s Chiefs mascot after Trump pledges ‘fight’ over NY Native American logo ban

High-profile tribal activists backed a Long Island school in its fight to keep its team name despite a state ban on Native ...

Native News Online9h

Trump Endorses Continued Use of Native American Imagery in Sports

President Donald Trump has expressed support for defying a ruling by a federal district court in Eastern New York concerning ...

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