A history of the Panama Canal — and why Trump can’t take it back on his own
President-elect Donald Trump is decrying the increased fees Panama has imposed to use the waterway linking the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.
What’s the history of the Panama Canal, and why is Trump threatening to retake control of it?
President-elect Donald Trump over the weekend suggested the US should retake the Panama Canal, an idea that was immediately rejected by the government of Panama, which has controlled the passage for decades.
Trump is threatening to take over the Panama Canal, which Panama owns outright
President-elect Donald Trump says he wants ships to pay less to move through the Panama Canal, and he said he would demand control over the canal if he doesn’t get what he wants.
Donald Trump Taunts Panama: 'Welcome To The United States Canal'
Donald Trump has said that the U.S. could demand the return of the Panama Canal if the country fails to reduce the fees it charges American ships.
Trump threatens to reassert US control over the Panama Canal
President-elect Donald Trump says Panama charges the United States too much for letting ships use the canal. Panama says rates are fair.
Trump Threatens to Try to Take Back the Panama Canal. Panama's President Balks at the Suggestion
Donald Trump suggested Sunday that his new administration could try to regain control of the Panama Canal that the United States “foolishly” ceded to its Central American ally, contending that shippers are charged “ridiculous” fees to pass through the vital transportation channel linking the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
Explainer: What is the Panama Canal and why has Trump threatened to take it over?
Latin American leaders on Monday rallied to Panama's defense after U.S. President-elect Donald Trump threatened to reimpose U.S. control over the Panama Canal, a key global shipping route located in the Central American nation.
Trump Feud Over Canal Control Weighs Down Panama Assets
A row developing between President-elect Donald Trump and Panama over one of the world’s most-important waterways is denting the nation’s assets.
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