Donald Trump has signed an executive order renaming Lake Ontario on the US-Canada border to Lake America as a trade stoush between the two nations turns nasty.

Such a change would be reminiscent of Trump’s unilateral action last year to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America.

United States and Canada are locked in a worsening trade dispute amid escalating rhetoric

President Donald Trump signed an executive order renaming Lake Ontario to Lake America as relations with Canada deteriorate.

President Trump directed the US government to rename Lake Ontario as Lake America. This move follows escalating trade disputes between Washington and Ottawa. The executive order…