The Panama Canal is no stranger to global attention. President-elect Donald Trump’s threats to “demand that the Panama Canal be returned to the United States of America, in full, quickly and ...
The Panama Canal Repurchase Act, introduced by Rep. Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) in Congress, has brought renewed attention to the Panama Canal’s status. The proposed legislation, supported by ...
PANAMA CITY, Panama—President Trump’s reasons for wanting control of the Panama Canal can be found at either end of the interoceanic waterway. Every day, dozens of cargo ships pass by blue ...
Current and former government officials, senior canal officials and residents in Panama are now left with plenty of questions, but few answers. What prompted the latest outburst? Would Trump ...
Officials in charge of managing the Panama Canal rebuffed President-elect Donald Trump’s threats to retake control of the vital waterway. CNN’s chief domestic correspondent Phil Mattingly ...
At a gathering for the conservative Turning Point USA organization on Dec. 22, Trump proclaimed, “We’re being ripped off at the Panama Canal like we’re being ripped off everywhere else.” ...
Though seemingly unintentional, President Donald Trump’s comments on the Panama Canal just happened to coincide almost perfectly with the 25th anniversary of the final turnover of the waterway ...
Panama City, Panama (CNN) — 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 ...
He recently threatened to take back the Panama Canal, which he said was over-charging American ships. He also said it was ruled by China. Panamanians know better. There is no evidence — none ...
That same “futurologist” might also have explained to Mr. Trump a significant rise in ocean levels would require a fundamental re-engineering of the Panama Canal that is well beyond Panama’s ...