What Panamanians have to say about Trump's threats to retake the canal
2 days ago · A spokesperson for China’s foreign ministry, Mao Ning, said at a Wednesday news briefing that Trump’s comments about China and the canal are baseless. “Panama’s sovereignty and ...
Panama Canal: History shows why Trump’s threats are sounding …
5 days ago · More than 100 years after the construction of the engineering marvel that linked the Atlantic and Pacific oceans — and 25 years after the canal was returned to Panama by the US — the Panama ...
Trump vows to take back Panama Canal, talks of 'Manifest …
5 days ago · WASHINGTON, Jan 20 (Reuters) - Newly sworn-in President Donald Trump vowed on Monday that the United States would take back the Panama Canal as he delivered an inauguration speech in which he ...
Trump says China controls the Panama Canal - NBC News
3 days ago · On Dec. 31, 1999, the U.S. relinquished control of the canal to Panama under a treaty negotiated by President Jimmy Carter and ratified by the Senate in 1978 in what Trump has called “a terrible ...
Panama, familiar with US intervention, bristles at Trump's …
5 days ago · The canal is a point of pride for Panamanians. On Dec. 31, they celebrated the 25th anniversary of the handover, and days later they commemorated the deaths of 21 Panamanians who died at the hands of the U.S. military decades earlier.. On Jan. 9, 1964, students protested in the then-U.S. controlled canal zone over not being allowed to …
Panama Canal is not for sale, Panama's president says. What ... - CBS News
Dec 26, 2024 · President-elect Donald Trump has repeatedly suggested the United States take over the Panama Canal, a shipping waterway that cuts across Central America, unless fees for using the canal are...
Trump’s Panama Canal threats leave country’s officials ... - CNN
Jan 17, 2025 · Current and former government officials, senior canal officials and residents in Panama are now left with plenty of questions, but few answers. What prompted the latest outburst? Would Trump...
Trump threatens to try and regain control of Panama Canal - BBC
Dec 23, 2024 · President-elect Donald Trump has demanded Panama reduce fees on the Panama Canal or return it to US control, accusing the central American country of charging "exorbitant prices" to...
Why is Trump threatening to take over the Panama Canal?
Dec 23, 2024 · On Sunday, United States President-elect Donald Trump said that his new administration will try and regain control of the Panama Canal. His statements drew rebuke from Panama President Jose...
Trump Wants U.S. Control of the Panama Canal. Here Are 3 …
Dec 26, 2024 · President-elect Donald J. Trump this week escalated his threats to retake control of the Panama Canal, falsely accusing Panama of allowing Chinese soldiers to control the vital shipping route...