President Donald Trump has vowed to “take back” the Panama Canal, arguing that Panama has violated its neutrality pledge and allowed China to gain control over the waterway. Emphasizing the canal’s strategic importance—a vital trade route built by the U.S. to connect the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans—he warned that it must not fall into the “wrong hands.” The canal is crucial to global trade, with over two-thirds of its cargo linked to the U.S., making it a key asset for both the global and American economies. Trump has also criticized Panama for high toll fees, claiming that American ships and the U.S. Navy are being unfairly charged. He warns that allowing China to control or restrict access to the canal would pose a serious threat to U.S. national security.
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