Trump, Panama Canal

I know the Panama Canal well – here’s why Trump wants it
When I first travelled to Panama City in 2012, the big real estate story – in a town obsessed with real estate – was the Trump Ocean Club. My driver from Tocumen airport, Roberto, had chauffeured its namesake the previous year.
Trump’s Panama Canal threats leave country’s officials scrambling for answers
The new Panamanian ambassador was given strict instructions as he prepared to meet then-President Donald Trump one day in 2019: Do not engage him in any substantive discussion of critical issues.
Why is Trump threatening to take over the Panama Canal?
Newly inaugurated U.S. President Donald Trump is pushing to "take back" the Panama Canal, the world's second busiest interoceanic waterway.
Trump vows to ‘take back’ Panama Canal, increase tariffs
President Donald Trump on Monday repeated his wish to “take back” the Panama Canal and initiate 25% tariffs against Mexico and Canada.
‘We’re taking it back.’ Trump’s comments on the Panama Canal spur pushback from Panama
We're taking it back.' Trump inauguration speech claim that the U.S. will regain control of the Panama Canal spurs immediate reaction in Panama.
Who controls the Panama Canal and why is Trump threatening to take it?
Panama took full control of the canal in 1999, which it operates through the Panama Canal Authority (PCA). In December, Mr Trump threatened to seize control of the canal, declaring the waterway as vital to America’s security and economic interests but it was being run in a “very unfair and injudicious way”.
Trump Claims China Has 'Essentially Taken Over' The Panama Canal
President Donald Trump speaking to House Republicans said that "China essentially has taken over" the Panama Canal.
Panama Canal: What's at stake for China amid US threats?
US President Donald Trump has vowed to "take back" control of the Panama Canal. Could Washington's tough talk create an opening for Beijing?
How Trump Could Achieve Victory Over China at the Panama Canal
IndustryWeek contributor and Panama expert Andrew R. Thomas says winning against China will likely look like Panamanian efforts to curb immigration into Central America and
Fact Check: Old video falsely linked to Trump comments on Panama Canal
A 2018 video of a worker removing President-elect Donald Trump’s name from a hotel in Panama has resurfaced online claiming to show Panama hitting back at Trump following his remarks in December 2024 ...
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Donald Trump and the great Panama Canal tantrum
Trump has his own connection to the Panama City landscape in the form of a waterfront luxury condo that was formerly branded the Trump Ocean Club International Hotel and Tower and is still ...
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Gee, I Wonder Why Trump Is So Interested in Panama
The once and future president’s sudden lust for the Panama Canal rang a bell deep in the blog’s cortex. Sure, he was just running his mouth. (Chinese troops are running the canal? Which of his ...
AI Billionaire Sam Altman Bows to Trump With Very Weird Praise
The OpenAI CEO said he had been stuck in a “npc trap,” invoking a slang term that originates from video games.
Palm Beach house being built next to Trump's Mar-a-Lago under contract after asking $45M
Listed at $45 million, a Palm Beach house under construction on the street next to President Trump's Mar-a-Lago Club has a ...
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SD congressman drafts bill to authorize Trump’s potential purchase of Panama Canal
Dusty Johnson, R-South Dakota, said Wednesday he will introduce legislation that would authorize President-elect Donald Trump to purchase the Panama Canal ... s Mar-a-Lago Club in Florida.