US EditionGov. Pritzker jokes he's renaming Lake Michigan, annexing Green Bay
- Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker announced a plan to change the name of Lake Michigan to Lake Illinois in a satirical video posted on social media.
- The proclamation was forwarded to Google to update maps, poking fun at a proposal by Trump to rename the Gulf of Mexico.
- Pritzker's announcement included a humorous claim that Illinois would annex Green Bay, Wisconsin, for protection against enemies.
- The video came shortly after a federal lawsuit was filed against Pritzker and others by the Trump administration, which Pritzker criticized.
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Pritzker trolls Trump by 'renaming' Lake Michigan as 'Lake Illinois,' joking he'd annex Green Bay
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker is renaming Lake Michigan to “Lake Illinois," poking fun at President Donald Trump’s recent executive order where he changed the Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America.
·New York, United States
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Midwestern governor says he’s renaming Lake Michigan in announcement mocking President Trump
As if the Chicago Bears stealing Ben Johnson from the Detroit Lions wasn’t enough, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker says he is renaming Lake Michigan after his state. In a video released Friday, Pritzker made the “announcement” in a skit clearly mocking President Donald Trump.
·Michigan, United States
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