After Trump orders Denali renamed to Mount McKinley, a presidential descendant supports a compromise
Trump's decision is being met with resistance, as many Alaska lawmakers, including its two Republican Senators, have voiced opposition to the change.
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AP says it will use Trump’s name change of ‘Mount McKinley’ but not ‘Gulf of Mexico’
The Associated Press said in updated guidance that it will use President Trump’s name change for Mount McKinley but not the Gulf of Mexico. In an announcement Thursday, Amanda Barrett, the AP’s ...The Hill - 27m -
Trump renames Gulf of Mexico to 'Gulf of America' among 1st executive orders
During his January press conference at Mar-a-Lago, Trump declared he would change the name, saying it’s currently run by cartels and that "it’s ours."ABC News - 2d -
Trump signs flurry of executive orders in front of supporters
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Why does Trump want to rename Denali after President McKinley?
Why does Trump want McKinley's name restored to the continent's highest point?The Hill - 3d -
Trump to sign executive order to rename Gulf of Mexico, Denali
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Trump plans to rename Gulf of Mexico, Mount Denali — but can he?
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Trump to use executive order to rename Gulf of Mexico, 'Gulf of America'
President-elect Trump is set to rename the Gulf of Mexico and Mount Denali as part of a surge of Day 1 executive orders, his incoming press secretary shared on the social platform X. Karoline ...The Hill - 3d -
Trump plans to sign executive order to rename the Gulf of Mexico
President-elect Trump intends to sign an executive order to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America and renaming Denali in Alaska to Mount McKinley on his first day in office.NBC News - 3d -
Trump team announces renaming of Gulf of Mexico, Mt. Denali among Day 1 executive orders
President-elect Donald Trump's incoming press secretary has announced that Trump plans to rename the Gulf of Mexico and Mt. Denali as part of his Day 1 executive orders. Norah O'Donnell anchored ...CBS News - 3d
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