In Case You Missed It: President Trump Renames Gulf of Mexico to 'Gulf of America' with Executive Order, Proclaims February 9 as 'Gulf of America Day'

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Donald Trump makes surprise holiday announcement ahead of Super Bowl visit

The president issued a proclamation Sunday afternoon, boasting that he was visiting the newly renamed Gulf of Mexico for the first time since issuing his executive order on January 20 not only renaming the gulf, but changing the name of America’s highest mountain peak back to Mt. McKinley.

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Trump declares Feb. 9 first-ever Gulf of America Day - UPI.com

President Donald Trump declared Sunday the first-ever "Gulf of America Day" as he flew in Air Force One over the body of water en route to the Super Bowl. "We're flying right over it right now, so we thought this would be appropriate," he told reporters in the mid-air press conference. "Even bigger than the Super Bowl. This is a big thing."

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Trump inks Gulf of America proclamation over the renamed Gulf of Mexico

Mr. Trump said the signing event was “even bigger than the Super Bowl” and that most everyone accepted his change. The pilot then declared on the loudspeaker that “Air Force One is currently in international waters, for the first time in history, flying over the recently renamed Gulf of America.” Mr. Trump gushed, “He did that well.”

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