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Trump renames Gulf of Mexico, declares February 9 as Gulf of America Day

IndiaTimes Monday, 10 February 2025
President Donald Trump issued an executive order renaming the Gulf of Mexico to the 'Gulf of America' and declared February 9 as 'Gulf of America Day.' The change highlights the region's historical importance to the United States and directs the official transition to occur within 30 days.
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News video: 'Surprise to Mexico': Trump Renames Gulf of Mexico to 'Gulf of America' mid-flight on Air Force One

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In a historic and controversial move, President Donald Trump signed a proclamation aboard Air Force One, officially renaming the Gulf of Mexico to the "Gulf of America." The signing took place mid-flight as Air Force One crossed over the newly renamed waters. Trump also declared February 9 as "Gulf...

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