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President announces symbolic geographic renamings, criticism of Panama Canal handling and renewed space ambitions
2134058 · January 20, 2025
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Summary
The president said the U.S. would rename the Gulf of Mexico to the 'Gulf of America,' restore William McKinley's name to Mount McKinley, criticized the Panama Canal transfer and said the U.S. will pursue ambitious space goals including planting a flag on Mars.
The president made several statements about geographic names, historic treaties and space policy.
He said, "A short time from now, we are going to be changing the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, and we will restore the name of a great president, William McKinley, to…
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