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Trump Asks Pentagon to Look at Panama Canal Options

Pentagon tasked with providing ‘military options’ to ensure US access to Panama Canal, memo says

American access to the Panama Canal, one of several new directives outlined in what amounts to a major overhaul of US strategic priorities, according to a new memo that was sent to senior leaders and reviewed by CNN.

U.S. News & World Report · 2d

Pentagon Asked for Military Options to Access Panama Canal, Officials Say

President Donald Trump has said repeatedly he wants to "take back" the Panama Canal, which is located at the narrowest part of the isthmus between North and South America and is considered one of the world's most strategically important waterways,

NBC News · 2d

Trump White House has asked U.S. military to develop options for the Panama Canal, officials say

Potential plans range from partnering more closely with Panamanian security forces to a less likely option of U.S. troops' seizing the canal by force, U.S. officials told NBC News.

China, Panama Canal and BlackRock

The New York Times · 2d

China Condemns Panama Canal Deal, Asserting a Right to Influence the Region

The Hong Kong conglomerate CK Hutchison’s planned sale of ports in Panama to a group led by BlackRock, the American finance giant, is under fire from Beijing.

CNN on MSN · 2d

China blasts ‘spineless’ plan to sell Panama Canal ports to BlackRock

China has sharply criticized a proposal to sell ports in the Panama Canal to American asset management giant BlackRock, attacking the deal as “spineless groveling” and a “betrayal” of the Chinese people.

Business Insider · 1d

BlackRock (BLK) Stiffens as China Calls $22.8B Panama Canal Deal a National Betrayal

CK Hutchison has been urged to “think twice” about its $22.8 billion Panama Ports deal with U.S. asset manager BlackRock (BLK) because it

The Associated Press on MSN10d

Panama president calls Trump’s talk of ‘reclaiming’ the Panama Canal a lie

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After Trump Applies Pressure, Wall Street Giant Moves Into Panama

An investor group led by BlackRock will acquire two ports near the Panama Canal that are owned by CK Hutchison and have been ...

Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)11d

WATCH: ‘We’re taking’ back the Panama Canal, Trump says

The first speech of Trump’s second term in office, while not officially a State of the Union address, is a chance for the ...

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Greenland, Panama fiercely reject Trump's ambitions in address to Congress

Greenland and Panama made clear to President Donald Trump that his ambitions in their countries are unwelcome after he ...

Watch BlackRock CEO Larry Fink speak live after deal to purchase Panama ports

Larry Fink, BlackRock CEO speaks on CNBC’s Squawk Box outside the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Jan. 23, 2025 ...

KTBS 310d

Panama president says Trump 'lying' about reclaiming canal

Panamanian President Jose Raul Mulino on Wednesday accused his US counterpart Donald Trump of "lying" about Washington taking ...

WSB-TV6d

Panama releases dozens of detained deportees from US into limbo following human rights criticism

PANAMA CITY — (AP) — After weeks of lawsuits and human rights criticism, Panama on Saturday released dozens of migrants who were held for weeks in a remote camp after being deported from the ...

bne IntelliNews on MSN1d

US escalates pressure on Panama over Canal control

The United States is intensifying diplomatic and military manoeuvres to challenge Panama's sovereignty over the strategically ...

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