Trump signs the official name change of Lake Ontario to Lake America
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Trump signs the official name change of Lake Ontario to Lake America

El Periódico Mediterráneo - General27 August 2026 at 17:43

The president of the United States, Donald Trump, signed on Thursday an executive order to officially change the name of Lake Ontario to Lake America. The change is part of a series of measures adopted by the Trump administration to rename bodies of water and other geographic areas in the United States.

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