U.S. President Donald Trump is asking Apple to change the name Lake Ontario on its maps to “Lake America,” according to a senior administration official.
U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum told the Fox Business network during an Aug. 31 interview that he expects the body of water’s name to soon be changed on all Apple maps.
“I know that the president reached out to Apple directly,” Burgum said. “So I’m sure that we may be seeing that change coming up soon to Lake America.”
Trump issued an executive order last week to rename the Great Lake amid rising tensions between the two nations following a collapse in trade negotiations….