Trump, Panama

Panama, familiar with US intervention, bristles at Trump’s comments on canal
U.S. President Donald Trump’s insistence that he wants to have the Panama Canal back under U.S. control is feeding nationalist sentiment and worry in Panama, home to the critical trade route and a country familiar with U.
Trump pledges to ‘take back’ Panama Canal – but is it bluster?
Among Mr Trump’s immediate pledges – taking the Panama Canal back under US control, after alleging China is operating the canal and accusing Panama of charging the US too much to use it. The canal, built by the United States in the early 1900s, provides a vital trade route for shipping between the Pacific and Atlantic oceans.
Trump threatens land grabs of Panama Canal, Greenland, even by force. Can he?: ANALYSIS
Authorities of Panama and Greenland have repeatedly said they won't hand over any territory to Trump, with Panama's president declaring that the canal "is going to stay in our hands forever," and Denmark's prime minister insisting "Greenland is not for sale."
The Huge Financial Stakes Behind Trump’s Sudden Interest In The Panama Canal
President Trump is reportedly dispatching his newly confirmed Secretary of State Marco Rubio to Panama for his first foreign trip. Here's what's at stake.
Panama president makes final call on canal negotiations amid Trump threats
Panama's President Jose Raul Mulino has ruled out negotiations with the US over ownership of the Panama Canal as he prepares to Marco Rubio.
'Trump has not been properly advised': Panamanians react to US move to reclaim canal - Video
Panamanians are urging the US to respect their ownership of the Panama Canal ahead of US Secretary of State Marco Rubio's visit this weekend . This call comes after former US President Donald Trump's comments sparked tensions,
US Senate launches Panama Canal Treaty investigation after Trump vows to “take it back”
While repeating Trump’s lies about Panama, Senate leaders from both parties provide fraudulent justifications for a military ...
The Economist12h
Donald Trump turns an angry gaze south
Colombia stopped resisting President Donald Trump’s deportation of its unwanted nationals. But America First bullying may yet ...
‘Be serious’, Panama president says in response to Trump ‘invasion’ question
US President Donald Trump has not ruled out using force to take back the Panama Canal. Read more at straitstimes.com.
CNN on MSN13d
Trump’s Panama Canal threats leave country’s officials scrambling for answers
Current and former government officials, senior canal officials and residents in Panama are now left with plenty of ...
News Nation on MSN8d
What would it take for US to reclaim the Panama Canal?
Trump has suggested using military force to retake the Panama Canal, but such an action would involve complications.
Chicago Tribune1mon
Panama celebrates the 25th anniversary of the Panama Canal handover as Trump wants to take it back
“There’s very little wiggle room, absent a second U.S. invasion of Panama, to retake control of the Panama Canal in practical terms,” said Benjamin Gedan, director of the Latin America ...
The New York Times22d
Panama Is Unsettled by Trump’s Threat to Seize Canal
said talk of American military force stirred memories among his compatriots of the U.S. invasion of Panama in 1989. The military action then, he noted, was aimed at deposing the country’s ...