AP said Tuesday it was blocked from the Oval Office after the White House threatened its access for not aligning its editorial standards with President Trump’s executive order renaming the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America.Why it matters: The Trump administration has made the media a key target during its first few weeks […]
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Apple Maps will soon rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, following similar changes made by Google this week, in order to comply with U.S. President Donald Trump’s executive order that officially changed the name. U.S.-based Apple users may see the “Gulf of America” as soon as Tuesday…Read More
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The White House blocked an Associated Press reporter from attending an event in the Oval Office after demanding the news agency alter its style on the Gulf of Mexico, which President Donald Trump has ordered renamed to the Gulf of America…Read More
From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja President Bola Tinubu has called for the urgent establishment of a joint maritime task force in the Gulf of Guinea to combat escalating criminal activities. In a statement issued by Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, the President speaking at the 38th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the
News Investigators/ President Bola Tinubu has called on the Africa Union Peace and Security Council (AUPSC) to prioritise the establishment of a combined maritime task force to enhance security in the Gulf of Guinea. Tinubu said this at the 38th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union (AU) Heads of State and Government
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The Trump administration has blocked The Associated Press from traveling with President Trump on Air Force One and also from covering an Oval Office event…Read More
The White House on Friday said it will bar the Associated Press from future events in the Oval Office and Air Force One over AP’s refusal to obey President Trump’s executive order renaming the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America.Why it matters: The decision will be met with fury from press advocates who
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On his first day in office, President Trump issued an executive order to rename what was known for more than 400 years as the Gulf of Mexico. On Monday, the change officially took effect…Read More
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Google has now rolled out an update to its Maps application, officially showing the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America. The update was announced late last month following executive orders from U.S. President Donald Trump. In a blog post about the update, Google cited the change is because of its longstanding practice of
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Google Maps now officially shows the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America if you open the app in the US. In a blog post, Google said it rolled out the named change because the government has already updated the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS…Read More
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