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Gulf of America and 'Mount McKinley

Can President Trump rename the Gulf of Mexico as ‘the Gulf of America’ and Denali as ‘Mount McKinley?’

As part of a torrent of decisions he issued hours after taking office, President Donald Trump declared that the name of America’s tallest mountain be changed from Denali to Mount McKinley, and that the Gulf of Mexico be renamed “The Gulf of America.”

The Associated Press on MSN · 17h

Trump order seeks to change the name of North America’s tallest peak from Denali to Mount McKinley

In 2015, the name of the peak was changed during the Obama administration to reflect the traditions of Alaska Natives and preference of many Alaskans.

Forbes · 2d

Trump Renames Denali To Mount McKinley—Here’s What To Know

The tallest peak in North America has been named Denali since 2015 when its name was officially changed under former President Barack Obama.

KDFW2d

Trump wants Alaska's Denali to revert to 'Mt. McKinley': Name drama explained

During his inaugural address, President Donald Trump suggested he wants to revert the name of North America’s tallest ...

Fox News29d

Trump plans to undo Obama’s ‘insulting’ rename of Mt. McKinley; ‘Awful idea’ says Alaska Republican

However, many Alaskans have appeared to prefer the historic name Denali: GOP Sen. Lisa Murkowski told KTUU that Trump’s plan to bring back "Mt. McKinley" is an "awful idea." "We already went ...

Iconic and Culturally Significant Denali Returning to Presidential Name?

Denali Denali (21,310 ft.), located in Alaska’s Denali National Park, the highest peak in North America and a member of the ...

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