Google Maps will rename Gulf of Mexico as Gulf of America in US
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Google has announced that it will rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America on its Maps service in the US, following an executive order by former President Donald Trump. In contrast, the name will remain as the Gulf of Mexico in Mexico itself, while users globally will see both names. The order, part of a series of actions taken by Trump shortly after his inauguration, also includes changing Denali to Mount McKinley in the US. Google stated it updates names based on official government information.
Google has confirmed it will rename the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America on Google Maps in the US, following an executive order from Donald Trump.
The US president ordered the name changes to officially rename the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America, fulfilling a campaign promise just after taking office.
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