Trump Has Asked Apple to Change Lake Ontario to ‘Lake America,’ US Official Says
U.S. President Donald Trump is asking Apple to change the name Lake Ontario on its maps to “Lake America,” according to a senior administration official. U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum told the Fox Business network during an Aug. 31 interview that he expects the body of water’s name to soon be changed on all Apple maps. “I know that the president reached out to Apple directly,” Burgum said. “So I’m sure that we may be seeing that change coming up soon to Lake America.” Trump issued an executive order last week to rename the Great Lake amid rising tensions between the two nations following a collapse in trade negotiations....
U.S. President Donald Trump has requested that Apple change the name of Lake Ontario to ‘Lake America’ on its maps. U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum stated that he anticipates this change will happen soon. This request follows an executive order by Trump to rename the lake amidst trade negotiation tensions.
- President Trump asked Apple to rename Lake Ontario to ‘Lake America’.
- U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum expects the name change on Apple maps.
- Trump issued an executive order to rename the Great Lake.
- The renaming comes amid rising tensions and collapsed trade negotiations.
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