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She said it's not up to one country to decide what to call an international body of water. And she jokingly shot back at the president that she might start calling North America Mexican America, as she stood before a map from the early 1600s that shows North America was once labeled that way. Some Mexican citizens expressed similar takes.

She said it's not up to one country to decide what to call an international body of water. And she jokingly shot back at the president that she might start calling North America Mexican America, as she stood before a map from the early 1600s that shows North America was once labeled that way. Some Mexican citizens expressed similar takes.

She said it's not up to one country to decide what to call an international body of water. And she jokingly shot back at the president that she might start calling North America Mexican America, as she stood before a map from the early 1600s that shows North America was once labeled that way. Some Mexican citizens expressed similar takes.

Reuters spoke to one man on the coast shortly after Trump made his announcement.

Reuters spoke to one man on the coast shortly after Trump made his announcement.

Reuters spoke to one man on the coast shortly after Trump made his announcement.

The AP also went to the Gulf to speak to some locals on the U.S. side. One man said his family had a long history of being out on boats in the area, and he welcomes the change.

The AP also went to the Gulf to speak to some locals on the U.S. side. One man said his family had a long history of being out on boats in the area, and he welcomes the change.

The AP also went to the Gulf to speak to some locals on the U.S. side. One man said his family had a long history of being out on boats in the area, and he welcomes the change.

Wired has been reporting on how digital maps are handling Trump's order. On Google Maps, users in the United States now see this body of water labeled as the Gulf of America. Google users in Mexico see the Gulf of Mexico. And users outside of those countries see both names listed. Apple Maps renamed it to Gulf of America for all U.S. users.

Wired has been reporting on how digital maps are handling Trump's order. On Google Maps, users in the United States now see this body of water labeled as the Gulf of America. Google users in Mexico see the Gulf of Mexico. And users outside of those countries see both names listed. Apple Maps renamed it to Gulf of America for all U.S. users.

Wired has been reporting on how digital maps are handling Trump's order. On Google Maps, users in the United States now see this body of water labeled as the Gulf of America. Google users in Mexico see the Gulf of Mexico. And users outside of those countries see both names listed. Apple Maps renamed it to Gulf of America for all U.S. users.

But MapQuest and a number of map services run by other countries have not made the change. Media companies are in a similar gray area, and the Trump administration has already taken action against those unwilling to comply.

But MapQuest and a number of map services run by other countries have not made the change. Media companies are in a similar gray area, and the Trump administration has already taken action against those unwilling to comply.

But MapQuest and a number of map services run by other countries have not made the change. Media companies are in a similar gray area, and the Trump administration has already taken action against those unwilling to comply.

The president barred reporters with the Associated Press from the Oval Office this week after the organization decided to officially continue using the Gulf of Mexico while also acknowledging Trump's preferred name, Gulf of America. The AP called it a plain violation of their First Amendment rights. Before we let you go, a few other stories out of Washington that we're following.

The president barred reporters with the Associated Press from the Oval Office this week after the organization decided to officially continue using the Gulf of Mexico while also acknowledging Trump's preferred name, Gulf of America. The AP called it a plain violation of their First Amendment rights. Before we let you go, a few other stories out of Washington that we're following.

The president barred reporters with the Associated Press from the Oval Office this week after the organization decided to officially continue using the Gulf of Mexico while also acknowledging Trump's preferred name, Gulf of America. The AP called it a plain violation of their First Amendment rights. Before we let you go, a few other stories out of Washington that we're following.

A federal judge lifted the pause on President Trump's deferred resignation program for federal employees, and the Trump administration quickly closed the offer to any more workers who might have been considering it. The program had been halted since last Thursday after unions representing government employees sued, saying Trump didn't have the authority to offer such buyouts.

A federal judge lifted the pause on President Trump's deferred resignation program for federal employees, and the Trump administration quickly closed the offer to any more workers who might have been considering it. The program had been halted since last Thursday after unions representing government employees sued, saying Trump didn't have the authority to offer such buyouts.