Google announced that it will rename the Gulf of Mexico to the “Gulf of America” on its maps for users in the United States. According to a post on social media platform X, users in Mexico will continue to see the Gulf of Mexico,

While it is undoubtedly important to the US, this part of the Atlantic Ocean washes against other countries, too. So, can the president really rename it?

The Trump administration has declared that the Gulf of Mexico had been renamed, making good on a campaign promise.