Trump posts map renaming New Mexico as New America
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- Donald Trump proposed renaming the U.S. state of New Mexico “New America” in a social media post.
- New Mexico’s governor quickly rejected the proposal, which followed Trump’s move to rename Lake Ontario as the American Lake.
President Donald Trump’s campaign to rename places has found another unexpected target: New Mexico, which he proposed calling New America.
Trump posted a map showing the suggested name on Sunday. The proposal was immediately rejected by the state’s governor.
It came days after Trump signed an order renaming Lake Ontario as the American Lake.
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Originally published by Utusan Malaysia in Malay. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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