US EditionTrump says he didn’t bring up renaming Penn Station as Trump Station
Trump denies suggesting renaming Penn Station despite White House claims and reports he linked Gateway Tunnel funding to the idea amid political disputes.
- On Monday, President Donald Trump denied he originated renaming Penn Station TRUMP STATION, posting on Truth Social after criticizing the Gateway tunnel project and addressing the matter.
- Last week, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Trump `floated` renaming Penn Station and Washington-Dulles with Senate Democratic Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, as TIME reported.
- Trump said various politicians and construction union leaders raised the idea, insisting others proposed renaming Penn Station, not him.
- The New York-New Jersey Gateway Tunnel project faces accusations that President Donald Trump withheld billions in federal funding to secure renaming, contradicting his denial.
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Trump says idea of renaming N.Y. Penn Station after him was raised by others, not him
President Donald Trump on Monday repeated his opposition to a massive public works project to create another tunnel connecting New York and New Jersey and distanced himself from reports that he wanted to make federal funding for it contingent on renaming New York's Penn Station and the Washington area's Dulles International Airport after him
Trump says he didn’t bring up renaming Penn Station as Trump Station
President Trump said renaming New York’s Penn Station as “Trump Station" in order to unfreeze billions in federal funds for the Gateway tunnel was not his idea, but he did criticize the station name.
Trump Insists Others ‘Brought Up’ Renaming Landmark ‘TRUMP STATION’ — Despite Report He Held Up Billions in Public Funds to Make it Happen
Trump denied that he wanted to rename NYC's Penn Station the "TRUMP STATION," despite a report that he withheld billions in federal funding to do just that.
Trump mocked for 'unhinged tantrum' as 'Trump Station' story shifts again
President Donald Trump’s latest rant contradicts the White House’s version of events surrounding his continued focus on renaming New York’s Penn Station “Trump Station” — as the president also continues to appear to tie funding for the already-approved New York-New Jersey Gateway Tunnel project to a potential name change.White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt last week specifically stated that President Trump “floated” renaming Penn Statio…
Trump Mocked for ‘Unhinged Tantrum’ as ‘Trump Station’ Story Shifts Again
President Donald Trump’s latest rant contradicts the White House’s version of events surrounding his continued focus on renaming New York’s Penn Station “Trump Station” — as the president also continues to appear to tie funding for the already-approved New York-New Jersey Gateway Tunnel project to a potential name change. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt last week specifically stated that President Trump “floated” renaming Penn Stati…
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