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Trump Floats ‘Lake America’ Name for Lake Ontario Following Row with Canada
Donald Trump proposed renaming Lake Ontario as “Lake America” after a Canadian official criticized his economic record. The suggestion has drawn sharp rebuke from Indigenous leaders and Canadian officials who view the lake’s original name as historically significant.
26 Aug, 04:30 — 26 Aug, 09:00
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CNNMostly Factual2h ago
Trump floats renaming Lake Ontario ‘Lake America’ - CNN
Trump floats renaming Lake Ontario ‘Lake America’ CNN
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To First Nations that named Lake Ontario, Trump’s threat doesn’t hold water
‘Lake America’ proposal irks the people that called it Ontario centuries before Europeans did the same
By Matthew Frank
Read full article →irish-independent5h ago
Trump threatens to rename Lake Ontario ‘Lake America’ after Canadian official calls him ‘king of bankruptcies’
By Brendan Rascius
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First report: irish-independent · 26 Aug, 04:30|Full coverage: 3 · 5h|Window: 5h
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