Mexico sues Google for labelling Gulf of Mexico as Gulf of America

The body of water has shared borders between the United States and Mexico

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said Google had been sued. Picture: Tim Goode/PA

Mexico has sued tech giant Google over its labelling of the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America, a change made by US President Donald Trump via executive order, Mexico President Claudia Sheinbaum said.

Ms Sheinbaum did not provide details of the lawsuit during her daily press briefing, but said that Google had been sued.