Panama is part of a bigger piece of real estate that Mr Trump has his eye on. He wants to influence territory and infrastructure close to the United States. He views Mexico as a source of unwanted migration,

President-elect Trump’s talk of territorial expansion has rattled world leaders at an already precarious time in global politics. Trump doubled down last week on his suggestions that

I like the idea of making America great again but I don’t think kicking sand in the face of countries like Canada, Denmark and Panama will do the trick. I’d much rather we figure out how to ...

Mr. Trump has been talking a lot lately about relationships between the United States, Canada, Greenland, and Panama. Let me analyze each of these in turn. 1. Canada A great event has happened ...

So, in the case of the Panama Canal: It’s similar to Greenland and Canada and the Gulf of Mexico ... This is a colony. New York City is closer to Greenland than is Copenhagen.

Trump wants to acquire Greenland from Denmark, absorb Canada as a very large 51st state, and retake the Panama Canal. His threats against less powerful countries reflect the principles of Trump ...

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We are all experienced hands now when it comes to Trump’s nonsense, so we are rightly skeptical that he will pursue Greenland, Canada, or the Panama Canal to the extremes he has suggested.

Rep. Brandon Gill (R-Texas) says Canada, Panama and Greenland should be “honored” by President-elect Trump’s ambitions to make them part of the United States. “I think that the people of Panama, I think that the people of Greenland,

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President-elect Trump has talked about taking control of Greenland, Canada and the Panama Canal to capitalize on climate change and secure freshwater and shipping lanes.

Trump has repeatedly talked about his plans to take control of Greenland from Denmark, take back the Panama Canal, which the U.S. handed over to Panama decades ago, and merge Canada into the United States.