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Jan 20, 2025 President Trump signed orders renaming the Gulf of Mexico and Denali Tier 1 · Primary Information, Memory and Manipulation
The renaming used federal authority to recast official maps and symbols, shaping public memory and national identity through executive action.
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- Executive Order: Restoring Names That Honor American Greatness — On January 20, 2025, President Donald Trump issued an executive order titled "Restoring Names That Honor American Greatness." This order mandates the reinstatement of the name "Mount McKinley" for North America's
- Trump issues order to rename Gulf of Mexico and Denali — President Trump signed an executive order to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America and Denali as Mount McKinley.
- Trump signs order to rename Gulf of Mexico and Alaska’s Denali — On his first day back in office, Donald Trump signed an executive order to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America and Alaska's Denali as Mount McKinley.
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