Ron DeSantis Preemptively Renames Gulf of Mexico as Gulf of America Amidst Winter Storm

Florida's Gov. Ron DeSantis refers to Gulf of Mexico as Gulf of America, aligning with Trump's rebranding amid a winter weather emergency.

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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has initiated winter weather preparations while referring to the Gulf of Mexico as the 'Gulf of America' in a state advisory. This action comes as Trump plans a formal renaming of the water body in his executive order. The renaming, promoted as enhancing American heritage, has been met with reactions from GOP lawmakers supporting the change, while potential resistance from international organizations remains uncertain.

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