Former President Trump Proposes Renaming Gulf of Mexico to “Gulf of America,”
Sparking International Controversy In a move that has ignited significant debate
and drawn international attention, former U.S. President Donald Trump has proposed
renaming the Gulf of Mexico as the “Gulf of America.” This suggestion, unveiled as
part of an executive order aimed at restoring “names that honor American greatness,”
has sparked sharp criticism as well as enthusiastic support, raising complex questions
about national identity, international diplomacy, and the historical significance of shared geographical landmarks.
