AP Refuses To Bow To Trump's 'Gulf Of America' Whim
The Gulf of Mexico has carried that name for more than 400 years. The Associated Press will refer to it by its original name while acknowledging the new name Trump has chosen. As a global news agency that disseminates news around the world, the AP must ensure that place names and geography are easily recognizable to all audiences.
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In a statement explaining its decision, the AP said Trump has the authority to change the mountain’s name, but the gulf is a global name ...
Despite this, Google Maps and Apple Maps have not yet been updated to reflect these new names — and realistically might not ...
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