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Seneca Nation calls for reversal of Trump's ‘Lake America’ executive order

Seneca Nation calls for reversal of Trump's ‘Lake America’ executive order
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The leader of the Seneca Nation in upstate New York is criticizing President Donald Trump's decision to rename Lake Ontario as “Lake America,” saying it violates a more than 225-year-old treaty and shows a “blatant disrespect” for the Indigenous people who gave it its name in the first place. Sen...

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