{"id":156666,"date":"2026-08-27T18:04:22","date_gmt":"2026-08-27T18:04:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=156666"},"modified":"2026-08-27T18:04:22","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T18:04:22","slug":"trump-orders-lake-ontario-renamed-lake-america-in-the-us-amid-trade-war-with-canadaunited-states-canada-south-china-morning-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=156666","title":{"rendered":"Trump orders Lake Ontario renamed \u2018Lake America\u2019 in the US, amid trade war with CanadaUnited States &amp; Canada &#8211; South China Morning Post"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: United States &amp; Canada &#8211; South China Morning PostUS President Donald Trump said on Thursday he was renaming Lake Ontario to be known as \u201cLake America\u201d in the United States, as he exacerbates his trade war with Canada.<br \/>\nThe Republican president signed an executive order that updated the lake\u2019s name for the US geographic naming service. Trump cannot force Canada to follow his preferred naming convention, however.<br \/>\nThe move is reminiscent of his move last year to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the \u201cGulf of America\u2019.\u201d<br \/>\nTrump, who signed the order as he&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/world\/united-states-canada\/article\/3365506\/trump-orders-lake-ontario-renamed-lake-america-us-amid-trade-war-canada?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: United States &amp; Canada &#8211; South China Morning PostUS President Donald Trump said on Thursday he was renaming Lake Ontario to be known as \u201cLake America\u201d in the United&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156666"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=156666"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156666\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=156666"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=156666"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=156666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}