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Will the US announce formal intention to acquire the Panama Canal by end of 2025?
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Trump Reiterates Desire to Buy Greenland, Canada, and Panama Canal, Claims '100% Serious' and 'Absolute Necessity'
Dec 24, 2024, 12:30 AM
Donald Trump has reiterated his desire to acquire Greenland, along with the Panama Canal and Canada, describing the move as an 'absolute necessity' for the United States. Sources close to Trump have confirmed that he is '100% serious' about these ambitions, which he believes are essential to counter threats from China and Russia. This latest call to purchase Greenland and the Panama Canal comes as Trump seeks to expand U.S. territory, reflecting a continuation of his previous interest in these regions during his first term. The proposal has garnered attention, with various news outlets reporting on Trump's intentions, emphasizing the seriousness of his claims.
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Yes • 50%
No • 50%
Yes • 50%
No • 50%
Reclaim control • 25%
Increase military presence • 25%
Impose economic sanctions • 25%
No significant action • 25%
Demand return of the canal • 25%
Negotiate lower fees • 25%
Increase tariffs on Panama • 25%
No significant action • 25%
Panama agrees to U.S. demands • 25%
Negotiations continue without resolution • 25%
No significant change • 25%
Other outcome • 25%