President Donald Trump signed an executive order on August 27, 2026, directing the federal government to rename Lake Ontario to Lake America. This action comes amid an escalating trade dispute with Canada.
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Trump signs executive order to rename Lake Ontario to Lake America
On August 27, 2026, President Trump signed an executive order to rename Lake Ontario to Lake America. This decision is part of ongoing trade tensions between the United States and Canada.
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Trump directs federal government to rename Lake Ontario to Lake America
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