Trump, in his inaugural address, accused Panama of violating the spirit of a treaty signed in 1977 by U.S. President Jimmy Carter ... emphasizing the canal will remain under Panama's control.
Panama has denied the U.S. State Department's claim that the country will eliminate fees for U.S. government vessels transiting the Panama Canal.
Trump has long complained about the “bad deal” Jimmy Carter made when he returned the canal to Panama in 1977. But he’s been ratcheting up the rhetoric and falsehoods from the very start of ...
It wasn’t quite enough to put him over the edge against Ford, but it helped him defeat Jimmy Carter four years later. From 1976 to 1978, the future of the Panama Canal — specifically ...
erroneously claiming that Carter sold the Panama Canal “for a dollar,” and called it a “disgrace” and a “terrible thing to do.” The Torrijos-Carter Treaties—negotiated between Carter ...
The Panama Canal Authority leader denied that China controls the waterway, warning President-elect Trump against ending the Neutrality Treaty.
He added, "We need them for economic security. The Panama Canal was built for our military." Trump also slammed former President Jimmy Carter for overseeing diplomatic negotiations to turn over ...
PANAMA CITY — Panama President José Raúl Mulino said Jan. 30 there will be no negotiation with the United States over ownership of the Panama Canal, and he hopes U.S. Secretary of State Marco ...
His fascination is nothing new. “The Panama Canal is doing quite well,” Donald Trump beamed in June 2017 during one of his earliest meetings with another world leader. “I think we did a good ...