US President Donald Trump delivers remarks after signing an executive order on expanding access to IVF at his Mar-a-Lago resort on February 18, 2025 in Palm Beach, Florida.

President Donald Trump reiterated on Tuesday that he plans to bar Associated Press reporters from covering the White House with the rest of the pooled press until the news agency decides to use “Gulf of America” in place of the Gulf of Mexico.

The Associated Press has been excluded from press conferences and from flying on Air Force One since Trump issued an executive order renaming the Gulf.

Responding to a reporter’s question at Mar-a-Lago, his Florida resort home, Trump said he also does not agree with certain other phrases the AP uses — or does not use, such as “illegal immigrant.”

“I do think that some of the phrases that they want to use are ridiculous and, frankly, they’ve become obsolete in the last three weeks,” Trump

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