President Donald Trump signed a pronouncement stating February 9th as” Gulf of America Day” as he flew over the just recently relabelled body of water on his method to make history at Super Bowl LIX on Sunday afternoon.
” MOMENTS AGO ON AF1: President Trump signed a Pronouncement stating February 9th ‘Gulf of America Day’ while flying over the recently and properly called GULF OF AMERICA!” White Home Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt revealed in a post on X.
” Flying Force One is presently in worldwide waters, the very first time in history flying over the just recently relabelled Gulf of America,” the White Home shared in a video on X, revealing Trump signing the pronouncement.
Trump signed the pronouncement aboard Flying force 1, while taking a trip to Super Bowl LIX. He will be the very first sitting president to ever go to a Super Bowl.
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On his method to Super Bowl LIX, President Trump signed an order stating Feb. 9 as “Gulf of America Day.” ( Daniel Torok/Chief White Home Professional Photographer)
” Today, I am extremely honored to acknowledge February 9, 2025, as the very first Gulf of America Day,” the pronouncement read.
” I took this action in part due to the fact that, as specified because Order, “[t] he location previously called the Gulf of Mexico has actually long been an essential property to our when growing Country and has actually stayed an enduring part of America.”
” Today, I am making my very first check out to the Gulf of America because its renaming,” the pronouncement continued. “As my Administration brings back American pride in the history of American success, it is fitting and proper for our terrific Country to come together and celebrate this memorable celebration and the renaming of the Gulf of America.”
Previous North Dakota Gov. and existing Secretary of Interior Doug Burgum likewise applauded the president and commemorated the gulf’s main day.
” It’s main! Congratulations @POTUS on the Gulf of America! Interior has actually executed your direction from the Executive Order on Improving Names That Honor American Achievement,” Burgum composed.
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” Another big win for President Trump’s program to Make America Great Again.”
” It’s main! Pronouncement signed aboard Flying force 1 above the Gulf Of America!” Trump’s boy, Eric Trump, published on X.
Trump revealed his push for the name modification throughout his very first interview as the 47th President of the United States of America.
” We’re going to be altering the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, which has a lovely ring. That covers a great deal of area,” Trump formerly stated at his very first press conference. “The Gulf of America. What a lovely name. And it’s proper.”
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President Donald Trump relabelled the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America. ( Getty Images)
The modifications will use to main federal files and maps, though it is uncertain whether the order likewise needs schools to utilize the brand-new terms.
Trump has actually likewise pressed to relabel Alaska’s Mount Denali, explaining that it was initially called after President William McKinley.
” McKinley was a great, perhaps a terrific president,” Trump stated at a December rally. “They took his name off Mount McKinley, right? That’s what they do to individuals. Now, he was a terrific president, great president. At a minimum, he was a great business owner. He was a business person, then a guv, extremely effective business owner.”
Fox News Digital’s Anders Hagstrom added to this report.
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