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Florida Rep. Anthony Sabatini hopes to rename highway for President Donald Trump

State lawmaker wants to rename US Highway 27 as 'President Donald J. Trump Highway'
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Posted at 4:09 PM, Jan 20, 2021
and last updated 2021-01-20 16:09:59-05

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A Florida lawmaker wants to name a state highway after President Donald Trump.

State Rep. Anthony Sabatini, R-Clermont, announced Tuesday that this legislative session he will be sponsoring an amendment to rename U.S. Highway 27 as the "President Donald J. Trump Highway."

U.S. 27 is a 481-mile-long roadway that runs north and south from Miami up through to the capital city.

U.S. 27 runs through the northside of Tallahassee and is better known as North Monroe Street. It also continues through the eastern half of the city as Apalachee Parkway extending to Florida's Capitol building.