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Trump firma un decreto para cambiar el nombre del lago Ontario a “lago América”
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· August 27, 2026
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Key points The president stated that the idea of "Lake America" had been considered for some time. The decision was announced with the president surrounded by large maps of the Great Lakes.
A decree has been signed to change the name of Lake Ontario to "Lake America". This move is part of an escalating trade dispute. The president stated that the idea of "Lake America" had been considered for some time.
The decision was announced with the president surrounded by large maps of the Great Lakes. It was claimed that the change is effective immediately and necessary documents have been submitted.
Further details about this development are available from the source, including comments from the president and a White House advisor about the lake's geography.
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