August 25, 2026 · Political Spectacle & Unusual Conduct

Confirmed

Trump Says He Is Giving 'Serious Consideration' to Renaming Lake Ontario 'Lake America' as the Canada Trade War Escalates

Trump wrote on Truth Social on Tuesday that "The United States is giving serious consideration to changing the name of Lake Ontario to Lake America in that we don't expect to doing much business with Ontario any longer,"...

June 13, 2026 · Executive Power & Institutional Control

Confirmed

Workers Strip Trump's Name From the Kennedy Center Hours After a Court-Ordered Deadline

Crews removed President Trump's name from the exterior of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on June 13, 2026, hours past an extended court deadline. U.S. District Judge Christopher Cooper had ordered the...

March 7, 2025 · Political Spectacle & Unusual Conduct

Well supported

Pentagon Reverts Fort Liberty to Fort Bragg, With a New Namesake

On February 10, 2025, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth signed a memo renaming Fort Liberty, North Carolina, back to Fort Bragg. The 2023 name change to Fort Liberty had followed a congressionally mandated commission...