# Trump signs order to rename Lake Ontario as Lake America

https://mins.news/en/item/34723

- Reuters, 2026-08-27 17:45 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trump-signs-order-rename-lake-ontario-lake-america-2026-08-27/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6a9077b38f085800017b4a99

> U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday renaming Lake Ontario as Lake America, saying the change would take effect immediately.

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