President Trump declares February 9 as ‘America Day’

On February 11, 2025By Littum

President Donald Trump signed a proclamation on Sunday that declared on February 9 as the preliminary “America Day.”

While flying over the Mexico Golf on his way to the Super Bowl in New Orleans, Trump held a news conference that announced the new honorary day and other executive order plans for the week.

“When my administration restores American pride in the story of American greatness, it is appropriate and appropriate for our great nation to come together and reminded of this significant apartment and renaming America Bay,” Trump said in the proclamation.

It’s the latest in Trump’s push to rename the water between Florida and Texas, although the change could take months to adopt.

Trump pushes to rename ‘Mexico Golf’ to ‘America Gulf of America’

Trump signed an executive order on his first day in the office to rename the “Mexico Golf” to “America Golf.” The order also turns an Obama administration geography name change by turning the name of the Alaska mountain “Denali” to “Mount McKinley.”

The process of changing a geographical name usually takes at least six months as US board about geographical names Consult with states, tribes, mapmakers and other parties, but Trump’s order called for it to take effect within 30 days.

Google has said it will update the name of its cards when it has been updated on official government sources.

Other countries are not obliged to recognize the name, but international organizations need to help convey the discrepancies.

The movements drew pushback from Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum, who argued for Google that the United States cannot unilaterally rename the Gulf as it is shared with Mexico and Cuba.

Contributing: Elizabeth Weise, Trevor Hughes, Gabe Hauari

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