Is the United States allowed to change the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America? The White House announced the name change on Sunday but an international court could have the final say.

Democrats are railing against a U.S. Attorney for his latest statement on The Associated Press’s lawsuit against President Donald Trump’s administration. The AP filed a lawsuit last week over the White House’s decision to bar its reporters from official events due to the news organization’s choice to not change the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the “Gulf of America” in its reporting.

President Donald Trump on Monday said tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico “will go forward” next week after a month-long pause expires. “The tariffs are going forward on time, on schedule,” Trump said at a White House press conference in response to a question if the levies would proceed.

The Associated Press is sticking to its style guidance regarding the name of the body of water between Mexico and the United States -- and the Trump administration is continuing to ban AP reporters from their traditional place in the White House Press Corps as a result.

The Associated Press recently filed a lawsuit in federal court in Washington D.C. against three officials in the Trump White House – White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, White House Deputy Chief of Staff Taylor Budowich and White House Chief of Staff Susan Wiles – based on their refusal to grant White House press pool access to AP reporters based on the AP's decision to continue to refer to the recently renamed "Gulf of America" as the "Gulf of Mexico,

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt saids changes in press credentialing will rotate traditional outlets and include some streaming services.

A federal judge declined on Monday to temporarily restore the Associated Press’ access to some of President Donald Trump’s events, the Oval Office and Air Force One.

Washington — A White House official said Tuesday that Amy Gleason is the acting administrator of the Department of Government Efficiency, after the White House struggled to answer who is technically at the top of the organizational chart.

In the White House briefing room Tuesday, the Trump administration announced its latest steps to tighten its grip on the message it sends out and the news coverage it receives.

The White House Correspondents Association will no longer be responsible for determining which outlets get privileged access to the briefing room and the White House, President Donald Trump's administration announced Tuesday.

Not surprisingly, many journalists were not pleased with the idea that the White House will decide which journalists will be rewarded with pool access.