Trump’s New America Plan for New Mexico | Tampa News

Trump’s latest social media stunt targets New Mexico, proposing a rename to “New America” with a graphic crossing out “Mexico.” He’s followed a pattern of renaming federal features — Lake Ontario to “Lake America,” the Gulf of Mexico to “Gulf of America,” and Mount Denali to Mount McKinley — but state names are off-limits. Presidents can’t unilaterally change state names; that requires complex legal processes. This is just political theater, not law — New Mexico’s name stays put. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/4ef2b29983ee2092