Trump Floats Using Force to Take Greenland and the Panama Canal
Jan 7, 2025 · President-elect Donald J. Trump refused on Tuesday to rule out the use of military or economic coercion to force Panama to give up control of the canal that America built more than a century ago...
Trump ramps up threats to gain control of Greenland and Panama …
Jan 8, 2025 · Both Denmark and Panama have rejected any suggestion that they would give up territory. Trump also vowed to use "economic force" when asked if he would attempt to annex Canada and called their...
Trump refuses to rule out military use to take over Greenland, Panama …
Jan 8, 2025 · Greenland, home to a large U.S. military base, is an autonomous territory of Denmark, a longtime U.S. ally and a founding member of NATO. Trump cast doubts on the legitimacy of Denmark’s claim to Greenland. The Panama Canal has been solely controlled by the eponymous country for more than 25 years.
Why Trump wants to take over Canada, Greenland and the Panama …
Jan 9, 2025 · Meanwhile, some of Trump’s earliest ambassador picks were for Canada, Denmark and Panama, and his statements announcing the latter two included references to Greenland and the Panama Canal.John ...
Trump ramps up threats to gain control of Greenland and Panama …
Jan 8, 2025 · Both Denmark and Panama have rejected any suggestion that they would give up territory. Watch: Danish PM says "Greenland is for the Greenlandic people"
Why did Trump float takeovers of Greenland and the Panama …
Dec 25, 2024 · While it remains to be seen what will happen, Denmark has expressed a willingness to work with his administration. It also announced a huge boost in defence spending for Greenland, hours after...
Presidential Transition Updates: An Emboldened Trump Talks of …
Jan 7, 2025 · President-elect Donald J. Trump refused on Tuesday to rule out the use of military or economic coercion to force Panama to give up control of the canal that America built more than a century ago...
Trump won't rule out military action to take control of Greenland …
Jan 8, 2025 · President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday wouldn't rule out exercising military or economic coercion to further his goal of bringing both Greenland and the Panama Canal under U.S. control, as his...
Trump is teasing US expansion into Panama, Greenland and Canada
Dec 23, 2024 · He threatened to take over the Panama Canal, the US-made waterway controlled for a quarter century by its Central American namesake. And on Sunday, he resurfaced his first-term desire to obtain...
Trump’s Wish to Control Greenland and Panama Canal: Not a …
Dec 23, 2024 · In recent days the president-elect has called for asserting U.S. control over the Panama Canal and Greenland, showing that his “America First” philosophy has an expansionist dimension ...