‘Restoring names’: Donald Trump renames Gulf of Mexico, declares February 9 as Gulf of America Day

US President Donald Trump renames Gulf of Mexico, declares February 9 as Gulf of America Day (Picture credit: AP) US President Donald Trump officially renamed the Gulf of Mexico as the “Gulf of America” on Sunday and declared February 9 as “Gulf of America Day” through an executive order. The move, part of executive order … Read more

Yes, Trump Can Rename Gulf Of Mexico

Among the blizzard of executive orders issued by Donald Trump on his first day back in the Oval Office was one titled Restoring Names that Honor American Greatness. It unilaterally renamed “the area formerly known as the Gulf of Mexico” as the “Gulf of America”. The order was justified by this maritime space having long … Read more