After Google, Trump urges Apple to adopt ‘Lake America’ name
- US President Donald Trump has asked Apple to change Lake Ontario’s name to “Lake America” on Apple Maps.
- Interior Secretary Doug Burgum said on August 31 Trump contacted Apple directly, but Apple had not publicly responded as of Monday.
- Google Maps has already begun showing “Lake America” to US users, while Canadian users continue to see Lake Ontario.
- The renaming comes amid rising US-Canada trade tensions, but Trump cannot compel Canada to adopt the new name.
Source: ndtv.com
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