Trump Proposes Renaming Gulf Of Mexico [Video]

Trump Proposes Renaming Gulf of Mexico to “Gulf of America” Amid Trade and Immigration Tensions

In a bold and controversial statement on Tuesday, President-elect Donald Trump declared his intention to rename the Gulf of Mexico, proposing the new title be the “Gulf of America.”

Trump’s comments came as part of a broader critique of U.S.-Mexico relations, especially concerning trade imbalances and immigration issues. According to Trump, the name change would better reflect the United States’ dominance in the region and send a clear message to Mexico regarding its immigration policies.

“We’re going to change the name to the Gulf of America. It’s a beautiful name. It’s a fitting name,” Trump said during a press conference. “It’s appropriate, and it’s time to stop the flow of millions of people coming into our country. This is a crucial step, and the new name will make that clear.”

The name of the Gulf of Mexico has been a part of global maps since the 1500s, but Trump’s proposed …