New polling reveals strong public opposition to recent policy moves, with a majority of Americans rejecting the proposed renaming of Lake Ontario and the introduction of new tariffs on Canadian goods. According to an Ipsos/Reuters survey, 63 percent of respondents expressed disapproval of the lake’s potential renaming, while less than a quarter remained undecided. The findings highlight deep divisions over the economic and symbolic implications of the decisions, which have drawn sharp criticism from both political and business leaders. The survey underscores how contentious the proposals remain amid broader debates over trade and national identity.
A majority of Americans are against President Trump’s recent decisions to rename Lake Ontario to “Lake America” and impose additional tariffs on Canada, a new survey suggests. The Ipsos/Reuters poll, published Tuesday, reported that 63 percent of respondents opposed Lake Ontario’s renaming, while 14 percent supported the decision and 21 percent said they did not...