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PoliticsTrump signs order seeking to rename Lake Ontario ‘Lake America’

US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order seeking to rename Lake Ontario “Lake America,” following the collapse of US-Canada trade talks and new 50% US tariffs on $20bn of Canadian goods. Canada says it will continue calling the lake Lake Ontario.

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Trump signs order seeking to rename Lake Ontario ‘Lake America’
Trump signs order seeking to rename Lake Ontario ‘Lake America’Politics