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WATCH: Meeting Panama’s president, Hegseth vows to take back Panama Canal ‘from China’s influence’
The United States of America will not allow Communist China, or any other country to threaten the canal’s operation or integrity,” Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said, speaking at a ribbon cutting at the Vasco Nuñez de Balboa Naval Base.
His plan called for a sea-level canal to be dug along the path of the Panama Railroad. Some 50 miles in length, the canal would be less than half as long as the Suez. De Lesseps estimated that ...
China’s growing foothold over the Panama Canal isn’t just fueling its own commercial interests, it also appears to be helping ...
The White House has asked the United States military to draw up plans for how it might seize the Panama Canal “by force,” a bombshell report revealed Thursday. The alleged directive comes a ...
The U.S. military is reportedly drawing up plans to increase American troop presence in Panama at the direction of the ...
Panama’s government has denied Trump's assertion that China exerts influence over the canal. Sean Parnell, chief Pentagon spokesman, said Friday that Hegseth will participate in the 2025 Central ...
Donald Trump has allegedly ordered the US military to devise strategies for boosting troop numbers in Panama in order to "reclaim" the canal. According to two officials who spoke to NBC News ...
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