Trump floats renaming New Mexico 'New America'

How each outlet headlined it

• Yahoo

  Trump floats renaming New Mexico 'New America'
• The Guardian left

  Amid unpopular Iran war and persistent inflation, governor says state has had its name since before US existed Democrats have hit back against Donald Trump’s suggestion that the state of New Mexico should be renamed “New America”, accusing the US president of trying to distract from his war on Iran and rising prices. The administration moved to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the “Gulf of America” hours after Trump’s return to office in January 2025. In August, as trade tensions escalated between t
  
• The Hill center

  Former Republican Rep. Charlie Dent (Pa.) on Monday called President Trump’s social media posts referring to New Mexico as “New America” “bizarre,” and accused him of “hurting his own team” ahead of the midterms. MS NOW’s Peter Alexander asked Dent on “State of Play” about the president’s latest posts, including an AI-generated map with the…