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

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Trump crosses Lake Ontario on map, renames it 'Lake America'

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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

27 Aug 2026

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