President-elect Donald Trump has floated the idea of changing the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America. Here's why that could cause some confusion.

During a press conference on Tuesday, Jan. 7, the 78-year-old president-elect shared his plan for renaming the Gulf of Mexico. “We’re going to be changing the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America,

President-elect Donald Trump said would rename the Gulf of Mexico the "Gulf of America" during a Mar-a-Lago news conference.

In his latest wild rant, US President-elect Donald Trump has threatened to change the name of the 'Gulf of Mexico' to the 'Gulf of America,' describing the suggested new name as 'beautiful'

President-elect Donald Trump took aim at Mexico again Tuesday boasting that he would rename the Gulf of Mexico in retaliation for his issues with Mexico.

President-elect Donald Trump recently mentioned, in passing, his plans to rename the Gulf of Mexico. "We're going to be changing — sort of the opposite of Biden, where he's closing everything up, essentially getting rid of 50 to $60 trillion worth of ...

Donald Trump’s out-of-the-blue pledge to rebrand the Gulf of Mexico as the “Gulf of America” — as well as some of his other renaming ideas — would likely take more than the stroke of a ...

President-elect Donald Trump mentioned, in passing, his plans to rename the Gulf of Mexico. "We're going to be changing — sort of the opposite of Biden, where he's closing everything up ...

"We're going to be changing the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the 'Gulf of America,' which has a beautiful ring. That covers a lot of territory. The Gulf of America, what a beautiful name," he said. "And It's appropriate. It's appropriate. And Mexico has to stop allowing millions of people to stop pouring into our country, they can stop 'em."

President-elect Donald Trump announced that the Gulf of Mexico will be getting a new name in a news conference at Mar-a-Lago on Tuesday. "We're going to be changing the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, which has a beautiful ring," Trump said. "The Gulf of America, what a beautiful name, and it's appropriate."

As Trump calls for Gulf of Mexico to be renamed, petitions still circulate to rename NY's Donald J. Trump State Park.

President-elect Trump continued his focus on Mexico, its immigration and tariffs, by noting he wants to change the gulf's name.