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Panama Accuses U.S. of Lying About Deal for Free Navy Canal Passage

The Panamanian leader says he was “incredibly surprised” by the statement, as President Trump threatens a U.S. takeover of the strategic waterway.

CBS News · 1d

Panama's leader rejects State Department claim of deal for U.S. warships to traverse Panama Canal for free

Panama's president says the State Department's claim of an agreement granting U.S. warships free canal passage was "based on a falsity. And that's intolerable."

Forbes · 2d

Panama Denies State Department’s Claim US Ships Can Pass Through Canal For Free

The State Department claimed it had struck a deal that would save the U.S. government “millions of dollars a year.”

Panama, Trump

Opinion

The Hill on MSN · 2d

Panama’s careful course through the canal crisis sparked by Trump

Something very powerful is going to happen,” Trump warned from Washington, casting a shadow over Rubio’s diplomatic mission and pushing hemispheric relations to their most precarious point since

U.S. News & World Report on MSN · 3d

Why Is the Panama Canal So Important to Donald Trump?

The Panama Canal has taken on an unexpected significance in Trump’s second term. So what is it? Why is it important? And why does Trump want to take it over

Fox News · 1d

Trump expected to speak with Panamanian president amid feud over canal

Former deputy national security advisor Victoria Coates joined 'Fox & Friends First' to discuss the president's upcoming call with Panama's president and her take on the controversy surrounding USAID.

The Washington Post7d

Why the Panama Canal matters

Donald Trump has long been fixated on the Panama Canal, a crucial shipping route between the Pacific and Atlantic oceans. He has railed against rising tolls on American ships (though the increases ...

China lodges complaints with US over Panama Canal remarks

"Currently, the cooperation between China and Panama under the framework of the Belt and Road Initiative is proceeding ...

Forbes3d

Why The Panama Canal Is At The Center Of A U.S.-China Power Struggle

The Panama Canal, a 51-mile maritime ... operates two critical terminals at Balboa on the Pacific side and Cristóbal on the Atlantic side of the canal. These ports, located at either end of ...

Trump says China ‘operates’ the Panama Canal – how deep are Beijing’s ties to the key waterway?

Donald Trump has begun his second term as president by ramping up pressure on Panama – threatening to “take back” the Panama ...

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