Feb 13, 2025 · U.S. Geological Survey map of the Gulf of America, February 2025. On January 7, 2025, then President-elect Donald Trump announced in a news conference at Mar-a-Lago club that he intended to rename the Gulf of Mexico. He mentioned: We're going to be changing the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America. Gulf of America – what a beautiful name.

Feb 12, 2025 · The 'Gulf of America' renaming is official — at least within the U.S. On his first day in office, President Trump issued an executive order to rename what was known for more than 400 years as ...

Feb 14, 2025 · Last week, the U.S. Board on Geographic Names played an essential role to enact the Secretary’s Order to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America.. Following President Trump’s Executive Order 14172, “Restoring Names That Honor American Greatness,” Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum signed on February 7 Secretary’s Order 3423, “The Gulf of …

Jan 21, 2025 · President Trump signed an executive order on Monday requiring the federal government to change the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the "Gulf of America" on official maps – a change that could...

Feb 13, 2025 · Before his Jan. 20 inauguration, Trump announced plans to change the Gulf of Mexico’s name to the “Gulf of America” — and signed an executive order to do so as soon as he was in office. Can he change the name on his own?

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 per one of ...

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 America.

Feb 16, 2025 · From the Gulf of America to Fort Bragg, what's behind Trump's name changes? 7 days ago. ... Trump is not the first US president to rename a monument. It was Barack Obama, a Democrat, who renamed ...

Jan 23, 2025 · Mapmakers and teachers are re-thinking what to call the gulf of water between Mexico, the United States and Cuba after President Donald Trump ordered it renamed from the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America.

Jan 21, 2025 · As part of a flurry of executive orders on President Trump's first day in office, the newly inaugurated president signed orders calling for renaming the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America and...