Donald Trump is refusing to rule out using US military force to retake control of the Panama Canal and seize Greenland, citing economic security as a driving factor.
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The incoming US president explicitly declined to give assurances against using military or economic coercion when pressed about his plans regarding Panama and Greenland, an autonomous territory of EU member Denmark.
In response, France has warned Trump against threatening the “sovereign borders” of the European Union.
Trump refuses to rule out using military to take Panama Canal and Greenland ► https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jan/07/trump-panama-canal-greenland
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