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Trump says he's considering renaming Lake Ontario as 'Lake America' as trade war escalates
Amid escalating trade tensions, Donald Trump suggested renaming Lake Ontario to "Lake America" due to difficulties doing business with Ontario. The suggestion follows the United States imposing 50% tariffs on $20 billion of Canadian goods. Prime Minister Mark Carney countered by accusing Washington of attempting to subordinate Canada and destroy its major industries.
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