Rubio, Panama and Trump

Marco Rubio declares Trump’s interest in Greenland and Panama Canal ‘is not a joke’
Secretary of State Marco Rubio declared Thursday that President Trump’s interest in taking control of Greenland and the Panama Canal “is not a joke” and vital to US national security interests. “This is not a joke,
Rubio Says Trump’s Interest in Greenland and Panama Canal Is Legit and Driven by China Concerns
Secretary of State Marco Rubio says President Donald Trump’s desire to acquire Greenland and retake control of the Panama Canal is driven by legitimate national security interests stemming from growin
Panama’s president ahead of Rubio’s visit: ‘I cannot negotiate’ on the canal
Panama President José Raúl Mulino has a message for Secretary of State Marco Rubio ahead of his impending diplomatic visit: The Panama Canal is not up for discussion. “It’s impossible,” Munilo said in Spanish at a press conference in Panama City on Thursday.
Rubio warns of risk of China shutting down Panama Canal in any conflict
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Thursday he had "zero doubt" that China has a contingency plan to shut down the Panama Canal in the event of a conflict with the U.S. and that Washington intends to address what it sees as a national security threat.
Marco Rubio Warns of China’s Influence Over Panama Canal, Calls It a Security Threat
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio expressed zero doubt that China has a contingency plan to shut down the Panama Canal in a potential conflict with the U.S. Speaking on The Megyn Kelly Show, Rubio emphasized
Trump Has 'Compelling Argument' About Panama, Greenland: Top Republican
The president has repeatedly discussed his desire to "retake" the Panama Canal and take possession of Greenland.
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Panama, Denmark respond to Trump’s refusal to rule out military, economic coercion to take control of Canal, Greenland
Panama said on Tuesday that the sovereignty of its interoceanic canal was non-negotiable, while Denmark said Greenland is not for sale, after US President-elect Donald Trump refused to rule out ...
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Trump threatens sovereignty of Panama, Greenland, Canada
During the press conference, he reiterated threats for the United States to reclaim Panama's famed canal, take control of Denmark's Greenland and annex Canada. Advertisement "We need them for ...
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Trump, Musing About American Territorial Expansion, Takes Aim at Greenland, Panama, Denmark
Giving the Panama Canal [to the Panamanians] is why Jimmy Carter lost the election, in my opinion.” Trump said he believes that the people of Greenland will likely vote for either independence from ...
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Denmark, Panama, and Canada Firmly Reject Trump's Territorial Aspirations
Denmark and Panama have categorically dismissed any possibility of relinquishing their territories following renewed statements by U.S. President-elect Donald Trump. During a press conference ...
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Picking fights with Canada, Denmark and Panama won’t make America great again | PennLive letters
I like the idea of making America great again but I don’t think kicking sand in the face of countries like Canada, Denmark and Panama will do the trick. I’d much rather we figure out how to ...
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Trump’s declarations on Greenland and Panama Canal have set the hares running
the Panama Canal and possibly Canada during his second presidential term have set the hares running in embassies across the world. France, Germany and Denmark have all warned Mr Trump not to ...
Denmark and Other Nations Under Pressure Seek Lobbyists With Trump Ties
The president’s confrontational foreign policy has created opportunity for his allies on K Street who are willing to take on ...