New Mexico Democrats push back over Trump posts about renaming the state ‘New America’
6 sources·Updated September 7, 2026
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- Independent World·1d agoTrump pitches a rename for New Mexico. ‘Oh hell no,’ the state’s officials fire back
The move drew a swift reaction from the state’s Democratic governor, Michelle Lujan Grisham
Read at Independent World → - NBC News Top·1d agoNew Mexico Democrats push back over Trump posts about renaming the state ‘New America’
New Mexico Democratic leaders are aggressively pushing back on President Donald Trump’s social media posts about renaming the state of New Mexico as “New America.”
Read at NBC News Top → - Forbes Business·1d agoTrump Doubles Down On Renaming New Mexico In Social Media Spree
New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan vehemently rejected the suggestion on Sunday.
Read at Forbes Business → - NYT Homepage·1d agoTrump Posts Map Suggesting New Mexico Be Renamed as ‘New America’
The suggestion, posted on social media, appeared to be the latest in the president’s efforts to alter geographic names.
Read at NYT Homepage → - The Hindu World·1d agoTrump suggests renaming New Mexico state 'New America'
His proposal, which was immediately dismissed by the state's Governor, comes days after he signed an order to rename Lake Ontario as "Lake America" in the middle of a trade war with neighbouring Canada
Read at The Hindu World → - ARY News PK·1d agoTrump suggests renaming New Mexico state ‘New America’
Trump suggests renaming New Mexico state ‘New America’
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