Trump claimed that the Panama Canal was taken by China following its transfer to Panama, which he characterized as a foolish gift, violating treaty spirit.
Following the construction of the Panama Canal, which cost the US manpower and funding, Trump asserted that the deal was a broken promise from Panama, hurting US interests.
Panama's President Jose Raul Mulino firmly stated the canal will remain under Panamanian sovereignty, highlighting that negotiations on its status are non-negotiable.
Trump emphasized his belief in the unfair treatment of American ships in the canal, accusing Panama of not honoring promises made in their historical treaties.
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