{"id":31279,"date":"2025-01-22T23:59:42","date_gmt":"2025-01-22T23:59:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/22\/us-coast-guard-and-florida-start-using-gulf-of-america-for-gulf-of-mexico\/"},"modified":"2025-01-22T23:59:42","modified_gmt":"2025-01-22T23:59:42","slug":"us-coast-guard-and-florida-start-using-gulf-of-america-for-gulf-of-mexico","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/22\/us-coast-guard-and-florida-start-using-gulf-of-america-for-gulf-of-mexico\/","title":{"rendered":"US Coast Guard and Florida start using Gulf of America for Gulf of Mexico"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Donald Trump signed executive order to rename body of water in honor of \u2018American greatness\u2019<\/p>\n<p>The US Coast Guard (USCG) and the state of Florida have started referring to the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America \u2013 a new label pushed by Donald Trump \u2013 despite the name of the body of water not yet being formally changed.<\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, following a flurry of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/jan\/20\/tump-executive-orders-list\">executive orders<\/a> signed by Trump on his first days in office, the USCG <a href=\"https:\/\/www.news.uscg.mil\/Press-Releases\/Article\/4035591\/coast-guard-announces-immediate-action-in-support-of-presidential-executive-ord\/\">announced<\/a> that it would deploy additional assets to multiple locations, including the \u201cmaritime border between Texas and Mexico in the \u2018Gulf of America\u2019\u201d. Similarly, Florida\u2019s Republican governor, Ron DeSantis, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flgov.com\/eog\/news\/press\/2025\/note-press-executive-order-number-25-13-emergency-management-gulf-winter-weather\">cited<\/a> the new moniker in a winter storm executive order on Monday, saying \u201can area of low pressure [was] moving across the Gulf of America\u201d.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/jan\/22\/gulf-america-florida-coast-guard\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Donald Trump signed executive order to rename body of water in honor of \u2018American greatness\u2019 The US Coast Guard (USCG) and the state of Florida have started referring to the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America \u2013 a new label pushed by Donald Trump \u2013 despite the name of the body of water &#8230; <a title=\"US Coast Guard and Florida start using Gulf of America for Gulf of Mexico\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/22\/us-coast-guard-and-florida-start-using-gulf-of-america-for-gulf-of-mexico\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about US Coast Guard and Florida start using Gulf of America for Gulf of Mexico\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31279","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31279","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31279"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31279\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31279"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31279"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31279"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}