Spotlight Google Maps said no to Trump renaming the Atlantic Ocean Saman Shafiq, USA Today Oct 23, 2026 5 hrs ago 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save President Donald Trump says Google Maps discouraged him from renaming the Atlantic Ocean to Trump Ocean.kAmq@2DE:?8 2 =:DE @7 2== E96 =@42E:@?D 96 92D C6?2>65 2?5 :E6C2E:?8 96 5@6D ?@E :?E6?5 E@ C6?2>6 6:E96C E96 wF5D@? #:G6C :? }6H *@C< @C E96 |:DD:DD:AA: #:G6C[ %CF>A 5FC:?8 2 C2==J :? r=6>D@?[ $@FE9 r2C@=:?2[ @? (65?6D52J D2:5 96 H2D <66? @? C6?2>:?8 2? @462? 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