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Google officially updates name of ‘Gulf of America’

Google has renamed the Gulf of Mexico to 'Gulf of America' on its Maps for U.S. Users, following an executive order signed by President Donald Trump.
The name change aligns with Google's policy to follow official U.S. Geographic designations, according to a blog post from the company.
Users in the U.S. Will see 'Gulf of America', while users in Mexico will still see 'Gulf of Mexico', as stated by Google in a blog post.
Critics, including Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum, have expressed backlash regarding the renamings initiated by Trump.

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