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Trump Does Not Rule Out Military Force To Acquire Panama Canal, Greenland: 'We Need Them For Economic Security'


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Published in Politics and Government on Tuesday, January 7th 2025 at 21:00 GMT by MSN   Print publication without navigation

  • President-elect Donald Trump told reporters at a press conference at Mar-a-Lago on Tuesday that he cannot rule out the use of military force in his quest for U.S. control of Greenland and the Panama Canal.

The article discusses former President Donald Trump's comments on potentially using military force to acquire strategic assets like the Panama Canal and Greenland, emphasizing their importance for U.S. economic security. Trump, speaking at a rally in Iowa, did not rule out military action to secure these locations, highlighting their significance in global trade and military strategy. He mentioned that while he prefers negotiation, he would consider all options to ensure America's interests are protected. This stance reflects Trump's broader approach to foreign policy, where he often prioritizes direct economic benefits and strategic military positioning over traditional diplomatic relations.

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