Trump orders Lake Ontario be renamed 'Lake America'

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Aug 27, 202600:50:26News & Politics

The Canada-U.S. trade war is showing no signs of slowing as U.S. President Trump signs an executive order to rename Lake Ontario as 'Lake America'. We’ll speak with the federal minister responsible for jobs and families...

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