Can Trump Just Order New Names for Denali and the Gulf of Mexico?
The state of Alaska requested the name change in 1975, but the Board on Geographic Names didn’t take action. Members of the Ohio congressional delegation – President William McKinley was from Ohio – objected over many years to requests to rename the mountain, and the board did not act on those requests.
During his inaugural address, President Donald Trump said he will rename the Gulf of Mexico to the “Gulf of America,” ...
Alaska House members passed a resolution Monday urging President Trump not to rename Mount Denali to Mount Mckinley. Trump ...
The president wants to honor a predecessor, William McKinley, by returning his name to North America’s highest peak. The ...
The Interior Department announced last week that they were already working to implement Trump's requested name change to Mount McKinley.
This comes after President Trump signed an executive order on Inauguration Day that ordered the name Mt. McKinley be ...
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