MapQuest app reaches No 1 on US Apple list after defying Trump’s Lake Ontario order
The Guardian • 8/25/2026 – 9/1/2026
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- 2026-09-01MapQuest app reaches No 1 on US Apple list after defying Trump’s Lake Ontario order (current)
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