{"id":339527,"date":"2026-09-06T20:42:20","date_gmt":"2026-09-06T20:42:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/339527\/"},"modified":"2026-09-06T20:42:20","modified_gmt":"2026-09-06T20:42:20","slug":"trump-posts-map-that-renames-new-mexico-new-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/339527\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump posts map that renames New Mexico &#8216;New America&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>President Trump posted a map showing New Mexico rebranded as \u201cNew America\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/posts\/117225349620809512\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">during a rapid-fire Truth Social storm on Sunday.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The post, one of 34 made in less than an hour, showed a map of the southwestern state with the word \u201cMexico\u201d crossed out and replaced with \u201cAmerica.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The rebrand would be the <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/08\/30\/us-news\/google-maps-changes-lake-ontario-to-lake-america-in-us\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">latest America-themed name change by the president<\/a> after he ordered that the Gulf of Mexico and Lake Ontario <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/08\/27\/us-news\/trump-orders-lake-ontario-renamed-lake-america-effective-immediately-in-jab-to-nasty-canada\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">be rechristened the Gulf of America and Lake America<\/a>, respectively.<\/p>\n<p><img style=\"aspect-ratio:0.64746094;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"   data-modal-image=\"40692615\" width=\"382\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/new-mexico-trump.jpg\" alt=\"New America New Mexico map\" class=\"wp-image-40692615\"\/>President Trump posted the map of New Mexico on Truth Social on Sunday. @realDonaldTrump \/ Truth Social<\/p>\n<p><img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.49926794;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"   data-modal-image=\"40692611\" width=\"885\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/INSTAR55974173.jpg\" alt=\"Donald Trump\" class=\"wp-image-40692611\"\/>Trump has also renamed Lake Ontario and the Gulf of Mexico during his second term. Samuel Corum\/POOL via CNP\/INSTARimages.com<\/p>\n<p>The president\u2019s Truth Social storm also included a photo of the commander-in-chief\u2019s face superimposed over<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/07\/24\/us-news\/hulk-hogan-become-one-of-trumps-biggest-supporters-at-rnc-2024-after-dumping-the-democrats-over-a-petty-slight\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> wrestler Hulk Hogan<\/a>, with a \u201cMAGA\u201d bandana photoshopped onto his head.<\/p>\n<p>Another post showed the borders of Iran reshaped in an outline of the president\u2019s head as the <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/09\/06\/world-news\/iran-claims-us-vessel-strike-in-strait-of-hormuz\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">US\u2019 war with the Middle Eastern country<\/a> continued past the six-month mark.<\/p>\n<p>This is a breaking story. Please check back for updates.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"President Trump posted a map showing New Mexico rebranded as \u201cNew America\u201d during a rapid-fire Truth Social storm&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":339528,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[153,5467,21996,9,11,10,87,58],"class_list":["post-339527","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-donald-trump","tag-maps","tag-new-mexico","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-headlines","tag-new-york-news","tag-politics","tag-us-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/339527","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=339527"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/339527\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/339528"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=339527"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=339527"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=339527"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}