President Donald Trump escalated his war of words with Canada on Tuesday morning, floating a U.S. push to rename Lake Ontario "Lake America" and accusing Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney of lying about the Trump administration's position on French-language protections."The United States is giving serious consideration to changing the name of Lake Ontario to Lake America in that we don’t expect to [sic] doing much business with Ontario any longer," Trump wrote Tuesday morning on Truth Social.Trump followed with another broadside aimed directly at Carney, rejecting claims the U.S. had sought...
Trump taunts Canada on renaming Lake Ontario the 'Lake America' amid rising border trade rift
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Aug 25, 2026 • 1 week ago
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