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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Getty Images In December 2024, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump began repeatedly calling for the return of the Panama Canal to ...
News Panama » Panama » History: Trump Says US Will Take Back Panama Canal. Here's Its Ownership History
In his first speech as America's 47th president on Jan. 20, 2025, Donald Trump called for the U.S. to gain control of the Panama Canal, stating, "We're taking it back." Without evidence to support his ...
News Panama » Panama » History: Did US Once Own Panama Canal as Trump Suggested? Yes, Here's the History
On Dec. 21, 2024, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump called for the return of the Panama Canal to the United States on Truth Social, the social media platform he owns. In one post, which had amassed ...
News Panama » Panama » History: Trump Threatens Again to Retake Panama Canal While Distorting Deadly History of Waterway
During Monday’s inauguration, Donald Trump repeated his threat to retake the Panama Canal. The United States controlled the waterway since the early 20th century, but in 1977 President Jimmy Carter ...