Mexico refused to allow a U.S. military flight carrying deportees to land in the country on Thursday as President Donald Trump institutes an immigration crackdown, according to reports.

The Pentagon has said that the U.S. military would provide flights to deport more than 5,000 immigrants held by U.S. authorities in El Paso, Texas, and San Diego, California.

While the Gulf of America will be applied to federal references, other nations will not be required to recognize the name.

Mapmakers and teachers are re-thinking what to call the gulf of water between Mexico, the United States and Cuba.

In line with a recent executive order by President Donald Trump, changes are already being introduced in the U.S. The Gulf of Mexico has been renamed the Gulf of America. In the United States, the Gulf of Mexico has officially been renamed the Gulf of America.