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Walmart pulls Redskins items as team evaluates name

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Walmart, Target and Dick's Sporting Goods reportedly have pulled Washington Redskins products as the team reconsiders its name.

The team has faced mounting calls to change its name. FedEx, sponsor of the team's stadium in Landover, Maryland, is among companies asking for the name change.

Companies have faced increasing pressure to retire brand names with racist overtones amid racial inequality protests.

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