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President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday afternoon to change the name of Lake Ontario to “Lake America,” his latest escalation as he engages in a tense trade war with Canada.
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President Trump signs executive order changing the U.S. name for Lake Ontario to 'Lake America'
President Trump signs an executive order to rename Lake Ontario to "Lake America."
Trump's action, which he had previously threatened, directs the U.S. Board on Geographic Names to formalize the change. As he signed the order, Trump compared it to his previous move to rename the Gulf of Mexico the Gulf of America.
Trump renames Lake Ontario to Lake America as Canada trade war takes ugly turn
President Trump signs an order directing that Lake Ontario be renamed to "Lake America" as the trade war with Canada persists.
