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The decision will affect masses of journalists; Politico reported that 45.5 million users in 100 countries use the stylebook monthly. The AP responded before either name change became official.

The Associated Press Stylebook, a widely recognized style guide for reporters internationally, will be updated to reflect the two new changes.

These standards, known as AP style, have been adopted by other news outlets worldwide. AP said it would acknowledge the name change by Trump in its reporting, but would continue to refer to the ...