Marjorie Taylor Greene Miffed Britain Won't Use 'Gulf Of America' Term

For us and for the entire world it will continue to be called the Gulf of Mexico.”

On Tuesday, she toned it down

It is in the national interest to promote the extraordinary heritage of our Nation and ensure future generations of American citizens celebrate the legacy of our American heroes. The naming of our national treasures, including breathtaking natural wonders and historic works of art, should honor the contributions of visionary and patriotic Americans in our Nation’s rich past.”

Trump's executive order — titled “Restoring Names That Honor American Greatness” — concludes thusly

It is, I suppose, an internationally recognized sea, but (to be honest), a situation like this has never come up before so I need to confirm the appropriate convention,

said Peter Bellerby, who said he was talking over the issue with the cartographers at his London company, Bellerby & Co

The American people are footing the bill to protect and secure the maritime waterways for commerce to be conducted. Our U.S. armed forces protect the area from any military threats from foreign countries,

she said at the time

I think Gulf of America isn't official until Google Maps and Apple Maps make the change! Waiting..."

Many viewers on social media ridiculed the change, with tech influencer Andrew Chen writing on X (formerly Twitter

Jack Posobiecconservative journalist

Attention Google, this needs to be updated

Conservative journalist Jack Posobiec highlighted the lack of change on social media, posting to X

Donald Trumppresident

A short time from now, we are going to be changing the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America."

During his inauguration speech on Monday, President Donald Trump said