Trump Asked Apple to Rename Lake Ontario to Lake America – Reuters
U.S. President Donald Trump directly appealed to Apple, asking the company to rename Lake Ontario “Lake America” on its mapping services.
This was reported by U.S. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum. According to him, since the U.S. president personally raised this issue with the tech giant’s leadership, Washington expects the body of water to be renamed on digital maps as soon as possible.
Source: Reuters.
U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order renaming Lake Ontario “Lake America” in the United States. The decision was made amid an escalating trade dispute between Washington and Ottawa.
Prior to this, U.S. President Donald Trump stated that he was considering renaming Lake Ontario “Lake America” amid the escalating trade dispute between the United States and Canada.
Google Maps has changed the name of Lake Ontario for users in the U.S.
