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Trump says he's considering renaming Lake Ontario as 'Lake America' as trade war escalates
President Donald Trump announced that he is considering changing the name of Lake Ontario to “Lake America.” This potential action was stated while noting the intensifying trade war between the United States and Canada. He mentioned that this type of change would be reminiscent of his previous unilateral action to rename the Gulf of Mexico.
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