A majority of Americans are opposed to President Trump’s recent decisions to rename Lake Ontario to "Lake America" and to impose additional tariffs on Canada, according to a new survey. The Ipsos/Reuters poll, published on September 2, 2026, indicates that 63 percent of respondents opposed the renaming of Lake Ontario, while 14 percent supported it and 21 percent were undecided.
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Poll shows majority of Americans oppose Lake Ontario name change and tariffs on Canada
A recent Ipsos/Reuters poll indicates that 63 percent of Americans oppose President Trump's decision to rename Lake Ontario to "Lake America" and impose additional tariffs on Canada. The poll was published on September 2, 2026.
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