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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.
US defense secretary credits Panama with improving security cooperation after meeting with president
The meeting comes amid tensions over U.S. President Donald Trump’s repeated assertions that the United States is being overcharged to use the Panama Canal and that China has influence over its ...
Panama President José Raúl Mulino previously said China does not have influence over the canal and accused Trump of "lying" about potentially acquiring it, according to the AP. BlackRock ...
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will travel to Panama next week, as President Donald Trump says America is “reclaiming” the country’s eponymous canal. (Kevin Wolf/AP) Defense Secretary Pete ...
Panama promotes itself ... From the beginning of his second term, US President Donald Trump has claimed without proof that China secretly controls the canal where around 40% of US container ...
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