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Trump crosses Lake Ontario on map, renames it ‘Lake America’

Al Jazeera Thursday 27 August 2026, 09:37 UTC 1 min read
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Trump crosses Lake Ontario on map, renames it 'Lake America' NewsFeed Trump crosses Lake Ontario on map, renames it ‘Lake America’ US President Donald Trump posted a video of him crossing out Lake Ontario on a map and writing ‘Lake America’ instead. It comes amid escalating tensions between the US and Canada after trade talks failed. Published On 27 Aug 2026

Trump crosses Lake Ontario on map, renames it 'Lake America' NewsFeed Trump crosses Lake Ontario on map, renames it ‘Lake America’ US President Donald Trump posted a video of him crossing out Lake Ontario on a map and writing ‘Lake America’ instead. It comes amid escalating tensions between the US and Canada after trade talks failed. Published On 27 Aug 2026
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