Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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James O’Brien and Simon Marks run through the series of events that suggest Trump might not have the ‘mental capacity’ to be president.

It comes after the US President signed an executive order for the body of water, which straddles the US and Canada's borders, to be called by a new title, as part of an escalating trade war.

The attempt to rename Lake Ontario to Lake America comes after Mr Trump ordered the Gulf of Mexico to be renamed as the Gulf of America, something that Mexico rejected.

Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney has hit back at Donald Trump's order, stating its historic name will never change.

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