Presidents have the authority to rename geographic regions and features via executive order.
It's no surprise then that Trump 's promised to tackle economic issues as soon as he takes office. Here's some of what we can expect.Among the first executive orders set to be signed by President-elect Donald Trump will be an order to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the "Gulf of America.", saying it's currently run by cartels and that "it's ours."
President-elect Trump is outlining his goals for acquiring new territory for the U.S. He also says he wants to re-name the Gulf of Mexico. "We're going to be changing the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, which has a beautiful ring that covers a lot of territory, the Gulf of America," Trump said. "What a beautiful name. And it's appropriate. It's appropriate. And Mexico has to stop allowing millions of people to pour into our country."Related Topics
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