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Trump pushes to rename New Mexico 'New America' as AP rejects his order for Lake Ontario

President Donald Trump has suggested renaming New Mexico to 'New America,' while the Associated Press confirmed it will ignore his executive order to change Lake Ontario's name.

4 publishers · 10 articles · first seen 7 Sept 2026 · updated 5h ago

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  1. New Mexico Democrats call on Apple, Google to keep state's name on map Just In News ·
  2. New Mexico leaders ask Apple and Google not to use ‘New America’ on their maps Washington Post ·
  3. Associated Press will stick with Lake Ontario over Trump’s renamed ‘Lake America’ The Hill News ·
  4. New Mexicans meet Trump’s threat to change state’s name with ridicule and outrage The Guardian US ·
  5. Trump leans into trolling critics as GOP midterm anxiety grows The Hill News ·
  6. Former GOP rep: Trump’s ‘bizarre’ New Mexico post is ‘hurting his own team’ The Hill News ·
  7. Trump’s call to rename New Mexico ‘New America’ is a distraction tactic, Democrats say The Guardian US ·
  8. America: the gulf, the lake and now the state – what’s next on Trump’s huge renaming spree? | Marina Hyde The Guardian US ·
  9. Trump suggests renaming New Mexico amid torrent of online memes and taunts Washington Post ·
  10. Associated Press Will Retain Use Of “Lake Ontario” Despite Donald Trump’s Name Change Deadline

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  • Donald Trump
  • Associated Press
  • New Mexico
  • Lake Ontario

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