Republicans approve bill to make Trump’s Gulf of America official The bill was introduced by Georgia Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene in January The Independent UK · May 8, 2025
House Republicans pass Gulf of Mexico renaming bill - Roll Call Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene said her proposal to use the name Gulf of America would spark “pride” and codify President Donald Trump’s agenda. Roll Call · May 8, 2025
The Gulf of Mexico is seeing an oil resurgence, and Chevron just brought another big project online New technologies and cost savings are unlocking Big Oil projects in the Gulf. Fortune · Apr 22, 2025
Judge orders Trump White House to lift access restrictions on Associated Press Order restores journalists access to White House spaces while the news agency’s lawsuit moves forward The Guardian - US · Apr 8, 2025
Judge orders White House to restore Associated Press access The Associated Press was barred from certain access to Trumpbecause it refused to refer to the Gulf of Mexico as the ‘Gulf of America’ The Independent UK · Apr 8, 2025
WATCH: Dolphins Greet Returning Astronauts After SpaceX Crew's Long-Awaited Splashdown NASA astronauts received a surprise welcoming committee shortly after the SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule splashed down in the Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday as a pod of dolphins circled the Freedom as it bobbed up and down in the ocean. International Business Times · Mar 18, 2025
Dolphins Greet Returning Astronauts After SpaceX Crew's Long-Awaited Splashdown NASA astronauts received a surprise welcoming committee shortly after the SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule splashed down in the Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday as a pod of dolphins circled the Freedom as it bobbed up and down in the ocean. Latin Times · Mar 18, 2025
AP sues Trump admin over access The president has booted the outlet from certain events until it uses his preferred term for the Gulf of Mexico Salon · Feb 22, 2025
Associated Press sues White House over ban from Oval Office and Air Force One The White House has banned the venerable wire service for referring to the ‘Gulf of Mexico’ in stories The Independent UK · Feb 21, 2025
Conservative News Outlets Defy Trump, Side with AP in Fight Over 'Gulf of Mexico' Usage Conservative news outlets side with the Associated Press in its fight against the White House's ban over the use of "Gulf of Mexico." Latin Times · Feb 20, 2025
Legal Experts Weigh In on Mexico's Threats Against Google Over 'Gulf of Mexico': 'Tech Behemoths Don't Scare Easily' President Sheinbaum said on Monday that the Gulf's renaming violates Mexican sovereignty since the U.S. controls only 46% of the Gulf, while Mexico holds 49% Latin Times · Feb 18, 2025
Stephen Colbert on Presidents Day: ‘To those who celebrate – why?’ The Late Show host discusses Trump’s renaming of the Gulf of Mexico and his tyranny-tinged social media posts The Guardian - US · Feb 18, 2025
Mexico waits for Google response before filing lawsuit over Gulf dispute Mexico has objected to Google changing the Gulf of Mexico’s name to the ‘Gulf of America’ for users in the US. Al Jazeera · Feb 18, 2025
Mexico Awaits Google Response On Gulf Of Mexico Naming Dispute Mexico awaits Google's response on Gulf of Mexico name restoration, sparking tensions with the U.S. over sovereignty and jurisdiction. Top News · Feb 17, 2025
The Independent UK · Feb 17, 2025 Mexico awaits new response from Google on dispute over Gulf of Mexico name before filing lawsuit Mexico says it’s awaiting a new response from Google to its request that the tech company fully restore the name Gulf of Mexico to its Google Maps service before filing a lawsuit
The Independent UK · Feb 17, 2025 Jim Acosta urges media to boycott Trump after administration targets Associated Press News organizations and First Amendment advocacy groups have raised alarm bells over the Trump administration’s efforts to restrict an AP journalist’s access
Top News · Feb 15, 2025 AP Banned From Oval Office And Air Force One The Trump White House bans The Associated Press from Oval Office and Air Force One over Gulf of Mexico naming dispute.
Newslaundry · Feb 15, 2025 White House bars Associated Press from Oval Office indefinitely over ‘Gulf of Mexico’ row Amid the escalating standoff between the Donald Trump administration and The Associated Press over Gulf of Mexico’s name, the White House on Friday said that it has indefinitely banned the news wire agency from accessing the Oval Office and Air Force One, CNN reported.
Reason · Feb 14, 2025 Trump's White House Says 'Gulf of Mexico' Is Misinformation Misinformation concept creep is getting out of hand.
Al Jazeera · Feb 14, 2025 Trump administration bars AP reporters for third day, news agency says AP boss Julie Pace condemns ‘deeply troubling escalation’ in spat over Trump’s renaming of the Gulf of Mexico.
The Independent UK · Feb 13, 2025 Mexico’s president threatens Google lawsuit over ‘wrong’ Gulf of America name change Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum says Donald Trump has no right to change that name of the Gulf of Mexico, and Google maps should not enable him.
Windows Central · Feb 13, 2025 Microsoft confirms it will change name of Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America on Bing Maps (Update) Bing Maps will rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America. Apple Maps and Google Maps did the same recently.
International Business Times · Feb 13, 2025 Mexico Threatens To Sue Google Over 'Gulf Of America' Name Change Mexico on Thursday threatened to sue Google over its changing the Gulf of Mexico's name to "Gulf of America" for Maps users in the United States to comply with President Donald Trump's executive order.
Latin Times · Feb 13, 2025 Mexican President Threatens Google With Lawsuit Over 'Gulf of America' Name Change Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum warned Google of legal action over renaming the Gulf of Mexico as the "Gulf of America" for U.S. users.
The Independent UK · Feb 13, 2025 The White House says it's a 'fact' that the Gulf of Mexico has been renamed. Is that right? For more than four centuries, the body of water stretching from Florida through Texas and into Mexico has been known as the Gulf of Mexico