gulf of mexico rename

Trump renames Gulf of Mexico

Can Trump rename the Gulf of Mexico as 'the Gulf of America' and Denali as 'Mount McKinley'? Is that legal?

As part of a torrent of decisions he issued this week hours after taking office, President Donald Trump declared that the name of America’s tallest mountain be changed from Denali to Mount McKinley, and that the Gulf of Mexico be renamed “The Gulf of America.

Associated Press · 2d

Mexico’s president amused by Trump’s order to rename the Gulf of Mexico

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has an answer for President Donald Trump about his idea of renaming the Gulf of Mexico to the “Gulf of America:” he can call it whatever he wants on the American part of it.

The Conversation on MSN · 15h

Yes, Trump can rename the Gulf of Mexico – just not for everyone. Here’s how it works

Renaming it the Gulf of America would apply only in the US. And the long global history of disputed place names suggests it could be a brief experiment anyway.

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On this island, pride and history shape reactions to Trump’s Gulf of America order

The order Trump signed instructs the Interior Department to update the Geographic Names Information System to reflect the ...

USA Today15d

Can Trump really rename the Gulf of Mexico? Comedian's old suggestion takes on new life

A liberal comedian's 15-year-old satirical suggestion to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the "Gulf of America" has gotten a massive boost from President-elect Donald Trump. Trump at a news ...

The Clarion-Ledger15d

Can Trump rename the Gulf of Mexico? Here's what he wants to call it

In 2012, Rep. Steve Holland, D-Plantersville, introduced a bill at the state level to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the “Gulf of America.” Holland reportedly said he was poking fun at anti ...