The AP kept the name Gulf of Mexico; White House barred reporters from events over it
When President Donald Trump ordered the Gulf of Mexico renamed the Gulf of America, The Associated Press said it would keep the body of water’s previous name, a nod to its global user base and centuries of precedent. The decision had consequences Tuesday, when the White House barred the wire service from two events.
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The Associated Press may not be inclined to use it, but there’s an old expression about relieving oneself and blaming the ...
White House officials accused the wire service of spreading "misinformation" by sticking to the long-held name ...
“The Associated Press Stylebook” is an AP style handbook, first published in 1953, that gets regularly updated with new editions on a biennial basis. This reference handbook is a comprehensive ...
In an apparent push for media to adopt the new White House administration's polices, President Donald Trump blocked AP from the Oval Office.
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