Google quickly bows to Trump order and renames Lake Ontario 'Lake America'nzherald.co.nz 22 pointsTheAlchemist12 days ago6 commentsSaveHideCopy link On HNComments−anon700012dDoes the executive office actually have the authority to do this, or should Google be waiting for congress.−pseudohadamard12dIt's "the palace", not "the executive office". The US first got rid of a king, and then 250 years later elected an emperor.−FannyJoeStyles12d1) Yes and 2) Sundar Pichai already gave Trump millions for his ballroom. Does foot dragging on this make sense?−ChrisArchitect12d[dupe] Discussion on source: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49495947
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Does the executive office actually have the authority to do this, or should Google be waiting for congress.
It's "the palace", not "the executive office". The US first got rid of a king, and then 250 years later elected an emperor.
1) Yes and 2) Sundar Pichai already gave Trump millions for his ballroom. Does foot dragging on this make sense?
[dupe] Discussion on source: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49495947