The Gulf of America, which has a lovely ring, will be the new name for the Gulf of Mexico. On January 7, he stated, “That covers a lot of territory.” “The Gulf of America is such a lovely name.”
During his inauguration speech, he brought up the name change, which made Hillary Clinton giggle. Later the same day, he signed the executive order.
“The area formerly known as the Gulf of Mexico has long been an integral asset to our once burgeoning Nation and has remained an indelible part of America,” the White House said in the order.
“The Gulf will continue to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of America and the global economy,” it stated.
Additionally, it stated: “and “I am directing that it be formally renamed the Gulf of America in appreciation of this thriving economic resource and its crucial importance to our Nation’s economy and its people.”