In his inaugural address last month, Donald Trump described the US decision to hand full control of the canal ... the then-president, Theodore Roosevelt, supported an attempt by Panama to declare ...

The 50-mile Panama Canal ... expensive to pursue. Theodore Roosevelt, who succeeded William McKinley after he was assassinated in 1901, spoke of the need to build the canal in a speech to Congress.

President Trump is throwing his weight around in our hemisphere in a way we haven’t seen in a century, and it’s opening up doors.

The answer is simple: there is no greater or more idealistic symbol of U.S. power in the world than the Panama Canal. As Trump seeks a way to enhance the country's power in the world, leaning on ...

The Panama Canal ... of the Suez Canal in Egypt, the U.S. took over construction in 1904. The canal was completed in 1914 under the leadership of President Theodore Roosevelt.

Failing to reach terms with Colombia to build a US canal, then US President Theodore Roosevelt sent gunships to Panama’s Atlantic and Pacific coasts to support calls for Panamanian independence.

What’s With Trump and the Panama Canal ... obtained the right to construct and operate the canal in 1903 under President Theodore Roosevelt, who in his biography called it "by far the most ...

“President McKinley made our country very rich through tariffs … and gave Teddy Roosevelt the money for many of the great things he did, including the Panama Canal, which has foolishly been ...