Panama deal allows US to deploy troops to canal

The camouflaged U.S. invasion of Panama

Panama’s opposition parties accused the U.S. of launching a “camouflaged invasion” amid escalating tensions over the U.S. military presence in the country.

Donald Trump's obsession with regaining control of the Panama Canal put the Central American president José Raúl Mulino, a natural ally, in trouble and revived the fear of a return of US military bases in the Central American country. On the argument that Trump recovers the interoceanic pathway of the "Chinese influence," Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth signed an agreement with the Mulino government last week that the United States deploy troops in …

Trump resurrects ghost of US military bases in Panama

US President Donald Trump's bid to take back control of the Panama Canal has put his counterpart Jose Raul Mulino in a difficult position and revived fears in the Central American country that US military bases will return.

Panamanian national sectors have denounced the cession of sovereignty with the new agreements between the United States and the Government of Panama, something that fueled the words of defense secretary Hegseth upon his return to the United States by talking about military bases and troops in Panama.

American Ships Secure Free Passage Through Panama Canal

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has secured a crucial agreement with Panama to ensure that American vessels receive priority and no-cost transit through the strategic Panama Canal. The post American Ships Secure Free Passage Through Panama Canal appeared first on Slay News.

Hegseth, Trump Take Action To Keep Panama Canal Out Of China's Hands - The American Tribune.com

While the Trump Administration’s efforts to counter China’s trade policies via tariffs have garnered much attention recently, that’s far from the only way it is pushing back against the CCP’s global reach, as Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth explained in the context of the critical Panama Canal. Such is what Mr. Hegseth explained during a Sunday, April 13 appearance on Fox News Channel’s “Sunday Morning Futures,” noting to viewers that Presiden…