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President-elect Donald Trump wanted to rename the Gulf of Mexico to be called Gulf of America .
Stephen Colbert had made it a bit of political satire nearly 15 years earlier .
A Democratic lawmaker in Mississippi had filed legislation to rename it as a joke.
Trump has reveled in seizing on the symbolism, riling up his base and antagonizing opponents.
The president signed an executive order to change the name of North America’s tallest peak, Denali , back to Mount McKinley .
His brother, Jack Posobiec , a far-right activist known for peddling conspiracy theories, amplified the message to his 3 million followers.
Trump didn’t talk about it on the campaign trail, and it wasn”t pushed out by voices he typically listens to.
BP and Chevron have updated their websites to call it “Gulf of America” The Associated Press updated its style guide on Jan. 23 to indicate that it would continue using the name.
The AP has banned its reporters from the Oval Office and Air Force One , where the wire service has been part of a permanent pool of reporters covering the president.
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