2025-01-20 | US Department of State
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In a bold declaration during his inauguration speech, President Donald J. Trump announced a significant change to the Gulf of Mexico, renaming it the Gulf of America. This move is part of a broader initiative to restore historical names and honor past leaders, including the reinstatement of Mount McKinley’s name, which Trump emphasized should reflect the legacy of President William McKinley.
Trump praised McKinley for his economic contributions, particularly through tariffs, and highlighted his role in funding major projects like the Panama Canal. He expressed strong discontent over the current management of the canal, claiming that the United States has been treated unfairly since its transfer to Panama. "American ships are being severely overcharged," he stated, asserting that the spirit of the original treaty has been violated and that the U.S. is reclaiming its rights.
The President's message resonated with themes of national pride and ambition, as he called for a revitalization of American spirit and vigor. He pledged to combat chronic diseases and ensure the health of future generations, while also envisioning a future where the U.S. expands its territory and influence, even looking to the stars with plans for American astronauts to reach Mars.
This inauguration speech not only sets the tone for Trump's presidency but also signals a return to assertive nationalism, with a focus on reclaiming American interests both domestically and internationally. As the nation looks ahead, Trump's ambitious vision aims to elevate the United States to new heights of success and prosperity.
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