Gulf of Mexico, America and Florida

Florida Gov. DeSantis refers to Gulf of Mexico as "Gulf of America" in winter storm order
Part of a legal description of a boundary line of Dixie County, for instance, says it goes "southerly down the thread of the main stream of said Suwannee River to the Gulf of Mexico; thence along said Gulf of Mexico, including the waters of said gulf within the jurisdiction of the State of Florida, to the mouth of the Steinhatchee River."
Florida becomes first state to call it ‘Gulf of America’ after Trump changes name
Florida becomes first state to call it ‘Gulf of America’ after Trump changes name - ‘An area of low pressure moving across the Gulf of America, interacting with Arctic air, will bring widespread impac
Florida Adopts New 'Gulf of America' Name
Florida has become the first state to officially refer to the Gulf of Mexico as the "Gulf of America," following President Donald Trump 's executive order directing federal agencies to adopt the new name. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis used the term in an emergency declaration issued on Monday ahead of a forecast winter storm.
In Florida, it's not as simple as just calling it the 'Gulf of America'
At least 55 statutes include references to the Gulf of Mexico, while local-government ordinances also are tied to the traditional name
Gov. DeSantis makes Florida first state to use 'Gulf of America' in weather executive order
On President Donald Trump's Inauguration Day, Governor Ron DeSantis made Florida the first state to reference the "Gulf of America" in an executive order when he issued a state of emergency due to cold weather.
Florida wastes no time in adopting 'Gulf of America' name after Trump's executive order
Just a few hours after President Donald Trump signed an executive order instructing federal officials to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the “Gulf of America,” Florida has already implemented the change.
US says Gulf of Mexico is now 'Gulf of America'
The US Department of the Interior (DoI) on Friday said that the Gulf of Mexico is now to be known as the "Gulf of America" following an executive order by US President Donald Trump. On Monday, Trump issued an order saying that the body of water on the south coast of the US and east coast of Mexico would be renamed in honour of "American greatness.
Florida quickly adopts ‘Gulf of America’ name change
One of the many executive orders that President Trump signed on Inauguration Day was aimed at changing the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the “Gulf of America,” and Florida officials wasted no time in accepting the new moniker.
Interior Department Says Gulf of Mexico Is Now ‘Gulf of America’
Trump also renamed Denali, North America’s tallest peak, as Mount McKinley, despite objections from Alaska’s senators.
Trump Administration Says 'Gulf of America' Name Change Now Official
In his inaugural address on Monday, Trump said McKinley, a Republican who was president from 1897 to 1901, "made our country very rich through tariffs and through talent - he was
Trump renames Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America. But is it really that easy?
President Donald Trump is renaming the Gulf of Mexico the Gulf of America. But how will that change go into effect – and will everyone call it that?
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'Gulf of Mexico' flows through Florida laws; renaming it 'Gulf of America' not so simple
TALLAHASSEE — After President Donald Trump on Monday issued an executive order to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf America, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis jumped on the idea. In an order he ...
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US Coast Guard starts using ‘Gulf of America’
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R), Trump’s former 2024 primary rival, became one of the first public officials to use the term “Gulf of America,” when he issued an executive order on Monday ...
On this island, pride and history shape reactions to Trump’s Gulf of America order
The order Trump signed instructs the Interior Department to update the Geographic Names Information System to reflect the ...
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DeSantis is on board with Gulf of America executive order. He’s already officially used it
President Donald Trump was quick to follow through on his surprising announcement a few weeks ago that he planned to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, issuing an executive order ...