Vermont’s GOP governor: Trump’s Lake Ontario order ‘petty and disappointing’
Summary
Vermont Governor Phil Scott criticized President Trump’s executive order to rename Lake Ontario as “Lake America.” Governor Scott called the move petty and said the focus should be on working with Canada to improve both countries’ economies.Key Facts
- President Trump issued an executive order renaming Lake Ontario to “Lake America.”
- Vermont Governor Phil Scott disagreed with the order.
- Scott described the name change as petty and disappointing.
- He urged a cooperative approach with Canada instead of conflict.
- The issue is part of ongoing trade tensions between the U.S. and Canada.
- Governor Scott is a Republican who has been critical of some of President Trump’s actions.
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