Axios to use ‘Gulf of America’ in compliance with Trump administration
- Axios announced it will comply with President Donald Trump's order to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, stating that their audience is mostly U.S.-based.
- The White House has banned the Associated Press from the Oval Office and Air Force One for refusing to use the new name for the gulf.
- Both Google Maps and Apple Maps have started using the term Gulf of America for U.S. Users after the name change.
- Julie Pace, the executive editor of the AP, criticized the White House for limiting press access based on editorial decisions.
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Axios will use 'Gulf of America' but defends AP amid White House scrutiny
Axios has decided to refer to the body of water as the "Gulf of America," following a Trump administration executive order. Meanwhile, The Associated Press continues using the term "Gulf of Mexico," which has caused tensions with the White House. The AP's refusal to follow the name change led to limited access to White House events. It also escalated tensions over accusations of political bias. Media watchdog AllSides has rated the AP with a lef…
Apple Maps Updates 'Gulf of Mexico' to 'Gulf of America' After Trump's Executive Order
Apple Maps has officially changed the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America following President Donald Trump’s executive order, “Restoring Names That Honor American Greatness.” The move is part of a broader initiative by the administration to reestablish names that reflect American heritage and values. Trump’s executive order directs the Secretary […] The post Apple Maps Updates ‘Gulf of Mexico’ to ‘Gulf of America’ After Trump’s Exe…
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