Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum pointed out that the United States' claim to name the ocean area only applies for up to 12 nautical miles off its coastline.

Mexico is threatening to sue Google after the “Gulf of America” name change in its map service following President Donald Trump’s order. Claudia Sheinbaum, Mexico’s president, said at a Monday press conference that Trump had only changed the name within America’s continental shelf,

Mexico will take Google to court if maps shown to US-based users continue to label the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America across the entire body of water, President Claudia Sheinbaum said Monday, arguing that US President Donald Trump’s order to rename it only applies to the part of the continental shelf under US control.

Mexico says it’s awaiting a new response from Google to its request that the tech company fully restore the name Gulf of Mexico to its Google Maps service before filing a lawsuit.

Google is responding to Mexico's government in the dispute over the recently named Gulf of America, which could be headed to court.

What Google is doing here is changing the name of the continental shelf of Mexico and Cuba, which has nothing to do with Trump’s decree,

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said Trump's decree is restricted to the “continental shelf of the United States” because Mexico still controls much of the Gulf.

Voice of America Shopping Centre underwent a name change (on Google). The West Chester plaza was listed as "Voice of Mexico Center" on Google, including Google Maps, as of Monday afternoon, a change likely in retaliation to President Donald Trump signing an executive order to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America.

We will wait for Google’s response and if not, we will proceed to court,” Sheinbaum said Monday during a morning press briefing.