Google changed the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America on Maps

1. Google Maps changed the Gulf of Mexico's name to the Gulf of America.
2. The name change was enacted through an executive order by President Trump.
3. This decision was made on Trump's inauguration day.
4. The order reverses a previous Obama-era naming decision.

1. Presidential executive orders can influence geographical naming conventions.
2. The Gulf of Mexico's renaming reflects political shifts in administration.
3. Technology platforms like Google Maps quickly implement official changes.
4. Historical naming decisions can be subject to reversal by succeeding administrations.

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