Google Maps has officially changed the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the “Gulf of America” for U.S. users of the app following an executive action by President Donald Trump.

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    6 hours ago

    He’s right. Zoom in a little bit. If you’re kind of zoomed in, it says America. When you zoom out, it switches to Mexico. I don’t know what they’re playing at.

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      5 hours ago

      Not American, I see both on Google Earth.

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        3 hours ago

        So stupid. Google et al are cowards.

        Democrats should take note of how easy it is to bully companies into submission.