Trump threatens to seize Panama Canal, chief defiant

As Trump pledges to reclaim the canal, Ricourte Vasquez raises the possibility of US intervention.
The Panama Canal handles 5% of global trade, but it is currently experiencing political unrest. Donald Trump threatens to retake the canal by force, alleging Chinese influence, and claims that the US is being overcharged. Ricaurte Vasquez, the administrator of the Panama Canal, addresses the growing tensions and defends the country’s sovereignty in this Talk to Al Jazeera episode.
Source: Aljazeera
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