US EditionBoebert suggests GOP could rename DC ‘District of America’
- Rep. Lauren Boebert suggested renaming Washington, D.C., to the 'District of America' during a House Committee meeting on March 25, 2025.
- Boebert cautioned colleagues against making jokes about the 'Gulf of America,' implying a connection to her proposed name change.
- Social media users questioned Boebert's motives, suggesting she misunderstood 'District of Columbia' and speculating on conservative frustrations with Columbia University.
- Boebert's remark caused confusion among some lawmakers and the public.
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Is Trump planning to rename District of Columbia to ‘District of America?’
A viral audio recording purportedly captures President Donald Trump advocating to rename Washington DC to Washington DA (District of America), as users claim that Trump is confusing Columbia for the South American country, Colombia. We explain in this edition of Truth or Fake.
Rep. Boebert Proposes Renaming Washington, D.C. to 'District of America'
During a House Natural Resources Committee hearing, Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) floated a bold idea: renaming Washington, D.C. to the “District of America.” Boebert’s suggestion comes as part of a broader push to reclaim national identity and reduce the elitist image of the nation’s capital. While the idea is still symbolic at this stage, it […] The post Rep. Boebert Proposes Renaming Washington, D.C. to ‘District of America’ appeared first on…
'District of America': Will Republicans rename DC next?
Republicans are considering changing the name of the District of Columbia to the District of America. President Donald Trump already renamed the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America. D.C. is named after Christopher Columbus. The district was formed to give federal lawmakers a place to run the federal government without the pressures of state government. Full Story As most already know, President Donald Trump renamed the Gulf of Mexico to the Gu…
Lauren Boebert thinks the District of Columbia is named after the country Colombia
Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) is incensed that people are cracking wise about Trump's decree that the Gulf of Mexico would be henceforth the Gulf of America. During a Tuesday House Natural Resources Committee hearing, she said the renaming should not stop...
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