In 1905, newly independent Panama signed a treaty granting the U.S. rights to build and indefinitely administer the canal. The U.S. paid Panama $10 million and later a $250,000 annuity for the ...
President Trump on Monday doubled down on his commitment to expand US territory, promising to take back the PanamaCanal. Trump, re-upping a post-election promise, decried the US’s decision to ...