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Democrats may have the last laugh after proposing a bill that would rename a federal prison in Florida after Donald Trump, who is facing 88 criminal charges.
The move is a response to Republicans who introduced a two-page bill earlier this week to rename a popular Washington, D.C. area airport after the former president.
Washington Dulles International Airport - named after former Secretary of State John Foster Dulles - would be renamed Donald J. Trump International Airport under the GOP measure.
Now, Democrats are striking back with a similarly unserious two-page piece of legislation.
'The Miami Federal Correctional Institution in Florida shall, after date of the enactment of this Act, be known and designated as the 'Donald J. Trump Federal Correctional Institution,'' the liberals' bill states.
Democrat lawmakers revealed a bill Friday that would aim to rename the Miami Federal Correctional Institution to the Donald J. Trump Federal Correctional Institution
Former President Donald Trump is no stranger to prisons, in August 2023 he was required to get a booking photo in Fulton County, Georgia, for his ongoing election interference case
The bill was introduced by Reps. Gerry Connolly, D-Va., Jared Moskowitz, D-Fla., and John Garamendi, D-Calif.
Notably, Connolly represents part of the Virginia district where Dulles International is located and Moskowitz represents an area miles from the Miami prison.
'When our Republican colleagues introduced their bill to rename Dulles after Donald Trump, I said the more fitting option would be to rename a federal prison,' Connolly
