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Oct 19, 2026 at 5:04 PM ET
Trump urges New Mexico to rename itself New America
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President Donald Trump urged New Mexico to change its name to “New America,” claiming the move would raise home values and incomes. He also criticized the state’s elections.
WHO: President Donald Trump
WHAT: Trump urged New Mexico to rename itself “New America” and claimed the change would boost home values and incomes.
WHEN: Reported Oct 19, 2026 at 4:51 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Trump said the name change would boost home values and incomes.
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