Democrats hit back at Trump after president floats changing name of New Mexico to ‘New America’ - US politics live
State senator among politicians hitting back at president’s social media post saying New Mexico should be change to ‘New America’ Further down the ballot in New Hampshire, the Democratic primary for Chris Pappas’s House seat has drawn eight candidates, with Stefany Shaheen – daughter of the outgoing senator – and Maura Sullivan , a former Obama administration official, leading the field. The district, long purple, has been reliably blue since 2017. Republicans now see it as flippable, and…
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- First observed by CurrentWire: ABC News · Sep 8, 2026 at 9:54 AM ET
- Coverage span: 20 min
- Coverage: 2 reports from 2 independent publications
- Coverage growth: 1 → 2 publications in 4h 25m

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Democrats hit back at Trump after president floats changing name of New Mexico to ‘New America’ - US politics live(opens original report in a new tab)ABC NewsTier B
Trump floats renaming New Mexico 'New America'(opens original report in a new tab)President Donald Trump has posted numerous memes on social media over the long weekend appearing to propose renaming the state of New Mexico to "New America." — ABC News
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- Coverage breadth
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- Velocity
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