President Donald Trump on Monday congratulated the Washington Commanders after the NFL franchise announced a deal with the city of Washington to relocate their stadium from Maryland.

The Commanders announced on Monday that the team had reached an agreement with the District to move their stadium to the site of Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium, the team’s home field for almost 30 years until 1996. That stadium is being demolished.

The team will invest $2.7 billion to build a new stadium, with the city adding about $500 million.

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