Yahoo

Yes, US Used to Own the Panama Canal. Here's the History

In December 2024, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump began repeatedly calling for the return of the Panama Canal to the United States. In a Dec. 21, 2024 post on his social media platform Truth Social, ...
Yahoo

What’s the history of the Panama Canal, and why is Trump threatening to retake control of it?

President-elect Donald Trump is not letting up on his suggestions that the US should retake the Panama Canal, an idea that has been rejected by the government of Panama, which has controlled the ...
WSLS 10

A history of the Panama Canal — and why Trump can't take it back on his own

PANAMA CITY – Teddy Roosevelt once declared the Panama Canal “one of the feats to which the people of this republic will look back with the highest pride.” More than a century later, Donald Trump is ...
The Cavalier Daily

Panamanian Ambassador speaks on country’s relationship with the U.S.

The Center for Politics hosted the event as part of Global Week 2025 in collaboration with the U.S. Department of State and ...
NBC 10 Philadelphia

A history of the Panama Canal — and why the US can't just take it back

Teddy Roosevelt once declared the Panama Canal “one of the feats to which the people of this republic will look back with the highest pride.” More than a century later, Donald Trump is threatening to ...

For the first time in decades, Marines and soldiers are back in Panama to train

More than 25 years since the U.S. closed its jungle warfare school in Panama, conventional troops are back for a new course.
WTEN

A history of the Panama Canal — and why Trump can’t take it back on his own

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. PANAMA CITY (AP) — Teddy Roosevelt once ...