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Live updates: Trump signs order renaming Lake Ontario as ‘Lake America’

Get live updates and the latest news as a trial date is set for men accused of plotting the 9/11 attacks and the Secret Service investigates agents for potential misconduct.

· 136 words· updated August 27, 2026 at 04:04 PM
U.S. President Donald Trump walks from the Oval Office to the Rose Garden of the White House for an event on August 24, 2026 in Washington, D.C.
U.S. President Donald Trump walks from the Oval Office to the Rose Garden of the White House for an event on August 24, 2026 in Washington, D.C.

What to know today 'LAKE AMERICA': President Donald Trump signed an order this afternoon to rename Lake Ontario to 'Lake America' amid an escalating trade war between the United States and Canada. KENNEDY CENTER DISPUTE: A federal judge is hearing arguments this afternoon on the Trump administration's efforts to close the Kennedy Center for two years in order to make renovations and to add the president's name to the building. TAKING HER LEAVE: Karoline Leavitt, Trump's often combative White House press secretary, gave her parting thoughts on the role and offered advice to a future replacement in media appearances today, her last day on the job.

Get live updates and the latest news as a trial date is set for men accused of plotting the 9/11 attacks and the Secret Service investigates agents for potential misconduct.

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