The Gulf of Mexico’s long history of colonization and varying names
Long before Trump expressed interest in a name change, conquerors have battled to claim the wealth of its rich waters.
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The Gulf of Mexico’s long history of colonization and varying names
Colonizers have always coveted the Gulf of Mexico: its trade winds ... known as the “Spanish sea,” according to historian Robert S. Weddle’s book of the same name. About 100 years after ...
Trump’s idea to rebrand Gulf of Mexico would face hurdles — if he’s even serious
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum fired back at Trump over his latest pledge, saying her country might start referring to ...
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'Gulf of America'? Louisiana pols and others put their spin on Trump's Gulf of Mexico idea
“If we are going to rename things … this is the move,” Abbott wrote on X.
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Here's why Donald Trump changing the Gulf of Mexico's name would 'cause some confusion'
President-elect Donald Trump has floated the idea of changing the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America. Here's ...
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Here's why Donald Trump changing the Gulf of Mexico's name would 'cause some confusion'
"We're going to be changing the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America," he said. Trump linked his decision to change the name of the Gulf of Mexico to immigration. "Mexico has to stop ...