President-elect Trump's controversial plan to rename the Gulf of Mexico to 'Gulf of America' sparks debate.
President-elect Trump outlined his goals for acquiring new territory for the U.S., including Greenland and the Panama Canal, and stated his intent to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the 'Gulf of America'. He justified this decision by claiming that the U.S. does most of the work in the Gulf and it's rightfully theirs. Trump also criticized Mexico for the influx of drugs into the U.S. and vowed to impose substantial tariffs on both Mexico and Canada. Rep.
Marjorie Taylor Greene, a longtime Trump ally, announced her intention to draft legislation to change the Gulf's name and fund map changes for federal agencies. The Gulf of Mexico, one of the largest and most important bodies of water in North America, has been known by various names throughout history. It is crucial for the U.S. economy, with half of its petroleum refining and natural gas processing capacity located along its shores
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