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House Republican ‘pretty sure’ Lake Ontario name change ‘a troll’

Rep. Claudia Tenney (R-N.Y.) said President Trump’s decision to change the name of Lake Ontario to “Lake America” is likely a “troll,” casting doubt on whether the new name will stick even as the federal government and major mapping services move to adopt it. “I’m pretty sure this is a troll,” Tenney, whose district covers…

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House Republican ‘pretty sure’ Lake Ontario name change ‘a troll’
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