
Gulf of Mexico naming controversy - Wikipedia
Gulf of Mexico naming controversy Checked Aerial view of the gulf The Gulf of Mexico became the center of a geographical naming dispute in the United States when U.S. president Donald …
Why did Trump change the name of the Gulf of Mexico ... - NBC …
Feb 12, 2025 · President Donald Trump says an executive order will change the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America. He also outlined his desire for the U.S. to take over the …
It's official: Gulf of America name change goes into effect
Feb 10, 2025 · It's official: The Gulf of Mexico is no more (at least in the United States). Employees at the federal Board on Geographic Names have formally changed the name to the …
Gulf of America Name Change - Federal Register
Aug 7, 2025 · President Donald J. Trump issued Executive Order (E.O.) 14172, titled “Restoring Names That Honor American Greatness” (90 FR 8629) on January 20, 2025. E.O. 14172 …
It’s Gulf of America Now: But Who Legally Has to Call it That?
Aug 19, 2025 · In this video, we dive into the legal processes behind geographical name changes. We also explore how companies who work in the gulf are handling the new name change, and …
Can Trump Rename The Gulf Of Mexico? Yes And No. - Forbes
Jan 21, 2025 · President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order demanding the body of water that runs along the United State’s Southeast Coast be renamed to the Gulf of …
Interior Department says Gulf of Mexico now renamed to Gulf of …
Jan 25, 2025 · The Gulf of Mexico has been renamed to the Gulf of America, the Interior Department announced Friday, while the name of North America's highest peak, Alaska's …
House approves bill to change the Gulf of Mexico to 'Gulf of …
The Republican-led House has passed a bill that would rename the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America and direct federal agencies to update their documents and maps to incorporate the …
Explainer: Who will call it the Gulf of America? - vpm.org
Feb 3, 2025 · Within days, the Department of Interior announced it would change the names of both the Gulf of Mexico and the Alaskan mountain Denali, per Trump's order, "with efforts …
The 'Gulf of America' renaming is official — at least within ... - NPR
Feb 12, 2025 · On his first day in office, President Trump issued an executive order to rename what was known for more than 400 years as the Gulf of Mexico. On Monday, the change …