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Can Trump Just Order New Names for Denali and the Gulf of Mexico?
The state of Alaska requested the name change in 1975, but the Board on Geographic Names didn’t take action. Members of the ...
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Trump Signs Executive Order to Rename Gulf of Mexico and Alaska's Denali Mountain — What to Know
Donald Trump used an executive order on Monday to rename two American landmarks. In one of his first acts as president, ...
Interior Department says Gulf of Mexico now renamed to Gulf of America, Denali to Mount McKinley
While the Gulf of America will be applied to federal references, other nations will not be required to recognize the name.
Interior Department Says Gulf of Mexico Is Now ‘Gulf of America’
Trump also renamed Denali, North America’s tallest peak, as Mount McKinley, despite objections from Alaska’s senators.