Election officials are preparing for a two-day voting period covering federal, state, and local races, as voters head to the polls amid heightened political activity. President Donald Trump marked Labor Day by sharing social media posts advocating for renaming New Mexico as "New America," coinciding with escalating trade discussions with Mexico. The president’s posts included altered maps depicting the proposed change, adding a symbolic dimension to ongoing diplomatic tensions. The move comes as trade negotiations between the U.S. and Mexico enter a critical phase.
Voters will choose candidates across full slate of federal, state and local offices over next two daysSign up for US Breaking News emailsPresident Donald Trump spent Labor Day posting memes on social media in support of changing the name of the state of New Mexico to ‘New America’ as tense trade negotiations with Mexico ramp up.Trump posted several maps of the US that relabelled the land area of New Mexico as New America on Monday. Continue reading...
