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Trump pushes Apple to change 'Lake Ontario' to 'Lake America' on its maps - BBC

Published by BBC News 31 August 2026 at 18:00
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Trump pushes Apple to change 'Lake Ontario' to 'Lake America' on its maps - BBC
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The request comes after Google made the switch for US-based users over the weekend. MapQuest, another US map provider, said it will not change the name.

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