Google faced blowback on social media Monday after it announced it would comply with President Donald Trump ’s executive order and ― on its Google Maps service ― rename the Gulf of Mexico as the “Gulf of America” and revert to referring to Alaska’s Denali as Mount McKinley.
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Google Maps will soon show the "Gulf of Mexico" as the "Gulf of America" for users within the United States. The change follows a recent executive order by US President Donald Trump, with Google confirming the update on Monday.
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Google Maps will rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America and Mount McKinley to Mount Denali following President Trump's executive order last week. The name change will occur once the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) is updated,
Google announced that the "Gulf of Mexico" will be renamed to "Gulf of America" on Maps for US users, following an executive order issued by President Trump. This change, which applies to several American landmarks, will take effect once the name update is reflected in the federal mapping database.
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Keeping with its "longstanding practice" Google Maps will change the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America if Trump does.
Google Maps has announced that it’s prepared to change the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America per US President Donald Trump’s wishes once the change has been made official with the US Geographic Names Information System (GNIS),
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