It’s Gulf of America Now: But Who Legally Has to Call it That?
On his first day in office, President Donald Trump signed the “Restoring Names That Honor American Greatness” Executive Order. What is the legal processes behind geographical name changes and how are companies who work in the gulf handling the new name change.
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