President Trump said of the Panama Canal, “We’re taking it back.” The letter from Panama cited articles of the U.N. charter that prohibit member states from using threats and force.
John Nemmers, curator of the Panama Canal Museum Collection at the University of Florida, confirmed in an email to Check Your Fact that President Theodore Roosevelt signed the Hay-Bunau-Varilla Treaty on Nov. 18, 1903, which granted the U.S. rights and ...
As United States President Donald Trump was sworn in for his second term on Monday, he repeated his wishes to acquire the Panama Canal and rename the Gulf of Mexico in his inaugural speech. Trump has spoken about the canal and the Gulf of Mexico previously. On Monday, he signalled he was serious about moving ahead with both those ideas – and soon.
S.D., introduced the Panama Canal Repurchase Act, co-sponsored by 15 other House Republicans, amid President-elect Trump's concerns.
Ricaurte Vásquez denied Trump’s claims that China was controlling the canal’s operations, and said making exceptions to current rules controlling its operation would lead to “chaos.”
the Panama Canal Authority’s deputy administrator ... and national security concerns from US officials and were cited by Florida Republican Sen. Marco Rubio, Trump’s pick for secretary of ...
“When it comes to the [Panama] Canal,” the future president intoned ... Incumbents Frank Church of Idaho, Richard Stone of Florida and George McGovern of South Dakota lost their seats ...
In nomination hearing, Rubio also slams Beijing’s ‘violation’ of Hong Kong’s autonomy and asserts ‘national defence’ component of Taiwan Relations Act
Florida, on Tuesday, Trump was asked if he would assure the world he would not use "military or economic coercion" to gain control of the Panama Canal, as well as Greenland. "No, I can't assure ...