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News United States » New Mexico: New Mexico Republican rejects Trump’s push to rename state

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/new-mexico-republican-rejects-trump-s-push-to-rename-state/ar-AA2fBSy2

Published on: Monday 19 October 2026

This is not the first time the president has floated the idea of renaming the state "New America." ...

News United States » New Mexico: Can Trump change New Mexico’s name to ‘New America’? What to know

News channel or source: https://www.yahoo.com/news/politics/articles/trump-calls-mexico-change-name-205026796.html

Published on: Tuesday 20 October 2026

President Donald Trump on Monday called on New Mexico to change its name to “New America” — the latest example of him seeking geographical name changes that fit his political agenda.

News United States » New Mexico: Trump wants New Mexico to change its name. Here's why he can't rename it

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/trump-wants-new-mexico-to-change-its-name-heres-why-he-cant-rename-it/ar-AA2fFChy

Published on: Tuesday 20 October 2026

Trump's latest call to change New Mexico's name comes a little over a month after he shared maps depicting New Mexico as "New America." ...

News United States » New Mexico: New Mexico’s Name Is Older Than the U.S. Trump Still Wants to Change It.

News channel or source: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/09/us/new-america-trump-reaction-new-mexico.html

Published on: Wednesday 09 September 2026

President Trump has no authority to change the state’s name, but his suggestion has constituted fighting words to proud New Mexicans. By Reis Thebault Reporting from Santa Fe, N.M. Long before the ...

News United States » New Mexico: New Mexico Dems defend state's name after Trump suggests 'New America'

News channel or source: https://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2026/09/06/New-Mexico-Trump-New-America/9491788748213/

Published on: Sunday 06 September 2026

Sept. 6 (UPI) --Democratic officials in New Mexico came to the defense of their state's name on Sunday after President Donald Trump suggested renaming it "New America." "New Mexico's name isn't up for ...

News United States » New Mexico: Democratic US senators considering presidential runs rally party faithful at New Mexico matanza

News channel or source: https://sourcenm.com/2026/10/25/democratic-us-senators-considering-presidential-runs-rally-party-faithful-at-new-mexico-matanza/

Published on: Saturday 24 October 2026

Hundreds of enthusiastic Democrats gathered in Albuquerque to hear from two United States senators who are considering runs for president.