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Politics · State & local government · published 2026-08-28 · via The Hill

Wisconsin officials mock Trump's Lake Ontario renaming with Lake Michigan quips

Governor Tony Evers and Representative Tony Wied used social media to jest about President Trump's executive order renaming Lake Ontario to Lake America. Evers jokingly declared Lake Michigan as Lake Wisconsin, while Wied echoed the sentiment. The order came amid escalating trade tensions with Canada.

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