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Trump also proposed renaming the Gulf of Mexico to the "Gulf of America". Trump first proposed the idea in a news conference, and he mentioned it in his inaugural address. [29] Upon taking office on January 20, Trump signed an executive order renaming the portion of the gulf from the U.S. shoreline to "the seaward boundary with Mexico and Cuba".
Mercia's exact evolution at the start of the Anglo-Saxon era remains more obscure than that of Northumbria, Kent, or even Wessex. Mercia developed an effective political structure and was Christianised later than the other kingdoms. [5] Archaeological surveys show that Angles settled the lands north of the River Thames by the 6th century.
Trump appointed Brandon Judd as the United States ambassador to Chile. [18] [19] Judd was a member of the United States Border Patrol, serving as president of the National Border Patrol Council union, [20] and is a supporter of building the border wall. [21] In 2025, Chile has an illegal immigration crisis. [22]
Donald Trump, a Republican originally from New York, who during his first presidency moved his principal residency to Florida, was elected president of the United States in 2016. He was inaugurated on January 20, 2017, as the nation's 45th president, and his presidency ended on January 20, 2021, with the inauguration of Joe Biden .
Melania Knauss Trump [a] [3] (born Melanija Knavs, [b] April 26, 1970) is a Slovenian and American former model who is the first lady of the United States since 2025 as wife of President Donald Trump. She previously held the role from 2017 to 2021.
The director of national intelligence was first elevated to Cabinet-level status by Trump in February 2017, during his first administration. In November 2024, President-elect Trump selected Army lieutenant colonel and former representative Tulsi Gabbard from Hawaii to serve as his DNI. She was confirmed 52–48 by the Senate on February 12 and ...
Trump also failed to deliver the $1 trillion infrastructure spending plan on which he had campaigned. [161] Trump is the only modern U.S. president to leave office with a smaller workforce than when he took office, by 3 million people. [154] [162] Trump rejects the scientific consensus on climate change.
The United States invaded and occupied Spanish-ruled Cuba in 1898. Many in the United States did not want to annex Cuba and passed the Teller Amendment, forbidding annexation. Cuba was occupied by the U.S. and run by military governor Leonard Wood during the first occupation from 1898 to 1902, after the end of the war.