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Trump Renames Lake Ontario to Lake America | Wilmington News
President Trump just renamed Lake Ontario to Lake America — yes, really — with an executive order that’s already in effect. He joked the Atlantic and Pacific might be next. This isn’t his first rodeo: he also renamed the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America and declared February 9th “Gulf of America Day.” The official reason? The U.S. is the primary protector of these waters, citing billions invested in freshwater ecosystems and Coast Guard operations — while noting Canada’s lesser contribution. The Interior Department has 30 days to update all federal records and maps, though Canada’s name…
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