Trump has asked Apple to change Lake Ontario name: Burgum
Interior Secretary Doug Burgum said that President Trump has asked tech company Apple to change the name of Lake Ontario to “Lake America” after an executive order from the president that pushed the name change. “I know that the president reached out to Apple directly, so I’m sure that we may be seeing that change…
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- Hillary Clinton's dig at Trump over Lake Ontario name change sparks viral backlash: 'Shooting blanks'
- Name of Lake Ontario not changing despite 'Trump's antics,' political leaders in Canada say
- 'It is Lake Ontario and it won’t change,' business owners in Niagara region respond to Trump renaming lake
- Trump signs order to rename Lake Ontario as Lake America
- Danielle Smith says Canadians ‘confused’ by Trump’s targeting of Lake Ontario
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