U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order renaming Lake Ontario to ‘Lake America.’ The surprising decree, announced Thursday, reflects a move seemingly intended to assert American identity. The decision is likely to strain already sensitive relations with Canada, as Lake Ontario is shared between the two countries. No immediate legal justification for the unilateral renaming was provided. Experts suggest the order may be largely symbolic, but could spark diplomatic protests from Ottawa. The move follows previous instances of Trump prioritizing an "America First" agenda and utilizing executive power for policy changes. It remains unclear how Canada will respond to this unexpected alteration.