Trump renames Lake Ontario as ‘Lake America’ amid Canada trade war
Trump’s executive order on Lake Ontario, one of the five Great Lakes of North America, applies to US federal usage about the lake, and does not govern what Canada, international bodies or other organisations call the lake.
US President Donald Trump renamed Lake Ontario “Lake America” on Thursday, escalating a feud with Canada that has already spawned tariffs on tens of billions of dollars in cross-border trade.‘AMERICA IS CHANGING’ Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said the lake‘s name predates both Canada and the US as nations.
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