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Lawmakers Urge Apple, Google to Reject Trump's 'New America' Map Name; PA Rep Calls for Renaming Lake Erie

Democratic lawmakers in New Mexico ask tech giants to ignore President Trump’s proposed 'New America' rename, while a Pennsylvania representative urges him to change Lake Erie's name.

7 publishers · 14 articles · first seen 7 Sept 2026 · updated 42d ago

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7 publishers have covered this in 14 articles since 7 Sept 2026. Washington Post published first, on 7 September at 17:57 UTC; The Guardian US followed 19h 44m later. The most recent article, from Fox News Politics, appeared on 12 September at 10:03 UTC.

Outlets reporting it: Washington Post (major outlet), The Guardian US (major outlet), The Hill (major outlet), Deadline, Times of India, South China Morning Post, Fox News Politics.

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  1. Washington PostTrump suggests renaming New Mexico amid torrent of online memes and taunts
  2. The Guardian USAmerica: the gulf, the lake and now the state – what’s next on Trump’s huge renaming spree? | Marina Hyde
  3. The Guardian USTrump’s call to rename New Mexico ‘New America’ is a distraction tactic, Democrats say
  4. The Hill NewsFormer GOP rep: Trump’s ‘bizarre’ New Mexico post is ‘hurting his own team’
  5. The Hill NewsTrump leans into trolling critics as GOP midterm anxiety grows
  6. The Guardian USNew Mexicans meet Trump’s threat to change state’s name with ridicule and outrage
  7. The Hill NewsAssociated Press will stick with Lake Ontario over Trump’s renamed ‘Lake America’
  8. DeadlineAssociated Press Will Retain Use Of “Lake Ontario” Despite Donald Trump’s Name Change
  9. Washington PostNew Mexico leaders ask Apple and Google not to use ‘New America’ on their maps
  10. Just In NewsNew Mexico Democrats call on Apple, Google to keep state's name on map
  11. Show 4 later sources
    1. Times of IndiaPennsylvania Republican wants Lake Erie renamed ‘Lake Pennsylvania’
    2. The HillState lawmaker calls on Trump to rename Lake Erie as 'Lake Pennsylvania'
    3. South China Morning PostAmid Trump’s ‘Lake America’ stink, the Chinese emperor whose renaming campaign backfired
    4. Fox News PoliticsPennsylvania lawmaker suggests Trump should rename Lake Erie to 'Lake Pennsylvania'

Sources

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  1. State lawmaker calls on Trump to rename Lake Erie as 'Lake Pennsylvania' The Hill ·
  2. New Mexico Democrats call on Apple, Google to keep state's name on map Just In News ·
  3. New Mexico leaders ask Apple and Google not to use ‘New America’ on their maps Washington Post ·
  4. Associated Press will stick with Lake Ontario over Trump’s renamed ‘Lake America’ The Hill News ·
  5. New Mexicans meet Trump’s threat to change state’s name with ridicule and outrage The Guardian US ·
  6. Trump leans into trolling critics as GOP midterm anxiety grows The Hill News ·
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  1. Former GOP rep: Trump’s ‘bizarre’ New Mexico post is ‘hurting his own team’ The Hill News ·
  2. Trump’s call to rename New Mexico ‘New America’ is a distraction tactic, Democrats say The Guardian US ·
  3. America: the gulf, the lake and now the state – what’s next on Trump’s huge renaming spree? | Marina Hyde The Guardian US ·
  4. Trump suggests renaming New Mexico amid torrent of online memes and taunts Washington Post ·
  5. Pennsylvania lawmaker suggests Trump should rename Lake Erie to 'Lake Pennsylvania' Fox News Politics
  6. Amid Trump’s ‘Lake America’ stink, the Chinese emperor whose renaming campaign backfired South China Morning Post
  7. Pennsylvania Republican wants Lake Erie renamed ‘Lake Pennsylvania’ Times of India
  8. Associated Press Will Retain Use Of “Lake Ontario” Despite Donald Trump’s Name Change Deadline

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