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Trump Renames Lake Ontario Amid Trade War
Trump unilaterally renames Lake Ontario to 'Lake America' as part of broader trade dispute with Canada.
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Trump threatens to rename Lake Ontario ‘Lake America’
President Trump says the U.S. is considering changing the name of Lake Ontario to 'Lake America' amid a trade war with Canada.