Anxieties jump at Trump's Greenland, Panama Canal military talk
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Trump Cites National Security And Economic Benefits In Support Of Acquiring Greenland And Panama Canal
Republican presidential candidate and former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally at Van Andel Arena on November 5, 2024 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) OAN Staff Blake Wolf1:53 PM – Wednesday, January 8, 2025 President-elect Donald Trump has repeatedly expressed support for taking control of Greenland and the Panama […]
Panama Canal chief dismisses Trump’s claims on China, fees
The head of the Panama Canal Authority dismissed President-elect Trump's claims that China controls the trade route and criticized his comments about tolls. Ricaurte Vázquez Morales said. wall street journal President Trump's accusation that China runs the Panama Canal is “baseless,” he said. “China has no involvement in our business,” he said. Vázquez-Morales said there […]
JESSE WATTERS: Trump has got his eye on a country, an island and a canal
Fox News host Jesse Watters trashed President-elect Trump's focus on expanding American territory on “Jesse Watters Prime Time.” Jesse Waters: Mr. Trump is out shopping. He focuses on countries, islands, and canals. But before he pulls out his checkbook, he's rebranding the body of water. 'Beautiful name': President Trump announces pro-American revamp of Gulf of […]
Trump won’t rule out using ‘military force’ to acquire Greenland, Panama Canal
President-elect Donald Trump said Tuesday that he would not rule out using “military force” to make Greenland and the Panama Canal U.S. territories. “No, I can't guarantee either of those things,” the president-elect told reporters when asked about the use of military force or economic coercion to gain territory. This sparsely populated island is considered […]
'The Five' unpacks Trump's concerns over the Panama Canal
‘The Five’ panelists react to President-elect Trump taking aim at Canada, Greenland and the Panama Canal. Subscribe to Fox … source
Trump's Greenland and Panama Canal ambitions face Republican skepticism
Republican lawmakers are preoccupied with President-elect Trump's ambitions to take over Greenland and the Panama Canal, a grand plan the commander-in-chief put back on the table during the Christmas and New Year's recess. It's a thing. Republican senators and congressmen see the prospect of a U.S. occupation of Greenland as particularly far-fetched, but are wary […]
Carter’s Panama Canal pragmatism saved global trade. Trump’s greed could upend it.
As the world watches every word the president-elect says, speculation is rife about whether Donald Trump is simply playing to his audience or trying to blackmail him to cut a deal. He recently challenged the Panamanian government over its sovereign control of the country. panama canalone of the most polarizing foreign policy issues of the 20th […]
No Evidence China’s a Security Threat in Panama Canal, We Risk Damage to Our Reputation
On Friday's CNN News Central, Rep. Jake Auchincloss (D-MA) said that although there is no evidence that China is controlling the Panama Canal in a way that endangers U.S. security, He said there was a risk of being hit. America's reputation will suffer if it appears that it is bullying Panama. Host Jessica Dean said: […]
'WE'LL SEE ABOUT THAT!': Trump and Panama president spar over control of key canal
Panama President José Raúl Mulino responds to President-elect Donald Trump’s idea that his new administration could try to … source