US President Donald Trump has officially ordered the renaming of Lake Ontario as “Lake America” for US federal use. The move comes amid heightened tensions between Washington and Ottawa and follows Trump’s earlier push to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the “Gulf of America.” The lake is shared by the United States and Canada, so the new name does not automatically apply to Canadian or international usage.
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Trump Renames Lake Ontario as ‘Lake America’
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