As AP notes in its lawsuit, "On Jan. 20, 2025, President Trump issued an executive order renaming the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America.

Before his Jan. 20 inauguration, Trump announced plans to change the Gulf of Mexico’s name to the “Gulf of America” — and signed an executive order to do so as soon as he was in office.

The AP referred to it as the “Gulf of Mexico” in a video story posted on Feb. 9, the same day President Trump signed a proclamation making the date “Gulf of America Day.” ...

"Today we were informed by the White House that if AP did not align its editorial standards with President Donald Trump’s executive order renaming the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America, AP ...

The AP said it was blocked because it hadn't changed its stylebook entry for Gulf of Mexico to "Gulf of America" — a name change ordered by Trump last month. The Gulf of Mexico has carried that ...

The AP, in its influential style guide, has opted to continue using the Gulf of Mexico’s original name. The move angered the White House, which blocked AP reporters’ access to events.

Before his Jan. 20 inauguration, Trump announced plans to change the Gulf of Mexico’s name to the “Gulf of America” — and signed an executive order to do so as soon as he was in office.

Soon after, AP Executive Editor Julie Pace said the outlet was blocked because it was not adhering to the name Gulf of America, after President Trump signed an executive order last month renaming ...

Axios, noting that it primarily serves a U.S. audience, said its reference will be “Gulf of America (renamed by the U.S. from Gulf of Mexico)." Additionally, AP's myriad customers that use its ...