A history of the Panama Canal - and why Trump can't take it back on his own

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President-elect Donald Trump threatens to demand the Panama Canal's return to the US due to increased usage fees imposed by Panama. However, experts emphasize that reasserting control over the canal, ceded to Panama in 1999 under treaties, is legally and practically impossible without military action.

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Trump Threatens to Seize Panama Canal: Country Fires Back with Defiant Response on Sovereignty
In a bold and controversial statement, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump threatened to retake control of the Panama Canal, accusing Panama of exploiting the United States with excessive fees. The Panama Canal, a crucial waterway for global trade, has been under Panama’s control since 1999, but Trump’s rhetoric has reignited tensions. Panama’s President Jose Raul Mulino responded fiercely, asserting the nation’s sovereignty and rejecting any U.S. claims over the canal. What does this mean for U.S.-Panama relations, and could it spark a major diplomatic showdown? Watch the full breakdown. #DonaldTrump #PanamaCanal #Sovereignty #USPolitics #Panama #TrumpThreat #GlobalTrade #USRelations #PanamaCanalFees #Diplomacy #TrumpSpeech #Geopolitics Also Read Can Trump End US Birthright Citizenship? Legal Battles And Constitutional Debates Explained :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/can-trump-end-us-birthright-citizenship-legal-battles-and-constitutional-debates-explained-4020909.html?ref=DMDesc Donald Trump New Look Breaks the Internet Ahead of His 2025 Presidential Inauguration :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/us-president-elect-donald-trump-new-look-breaks-the-internet-ahead-of-his-2025-presidential-inaugura-011-4019293.html?ref=DMDesc Trump Threatens Reciprocal Tax Over India's High Tariffs :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/trump-india-high-tariffs-reciprocal-tax-threat-011-4018885.html?ref=DMDesc ~HT.318~PR.274~ED.103~GR.121~

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