Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum challenged Donald Trump's plan to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the 'Gulf of America', suggesting instead that the US be called 'Mexican America'. Sheinbaum cited a 1607 map showing the Gulf of Mexico and North America labeled as 'Mexican America' in response to Trump's claim that violent drug cartels control Mexico.
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum clapped back Wednesday at President-elect Donald Trump ’s threat to rename the Gulf of Mexico — saying the US should actually be called “Mexican America.”In response, Sheinbaum, 62, showed off a 1607 map with the Gulf of Mexico being identified as such and North America labeled as Mexican America.“Why don’t we call it Mexican America? It sounds nice, no?” asked the Mexican leader, apparently in jest.
Trump says Canada will face ‘very serious tariffs’ — and Gulf of Mexico will be renamed ‘Gulf of America’Fentanyl found inside dolphins in Gulf of Mexico: ‘We think this is a longstanding problem’ Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene has already proposed a bill that would federally fund the required changes to maps.
During his remarks, Trump also mused about using the military to annex Greenland and the Panama Canal Zone and using “economic force” to make Canada the 51st state.
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