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Trump signs order renaming Lake Ontario as ‘Lake America’ in the United States
August 27, 2026
President Trump signed an executive order in the Oval Office that updated the lake’s name for the U.S. geographic naming service. Trump cannot force Canada to follow his preferred naming convention.
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