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At AmericaFest in Phoenix on Dec. 22, 2024, president-elect Donald Trump said the United States might try to regain control of the Panama Canal. Panama’s president, José Raúl Mulino, quickly rejected the idea in an official response.
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At AmericaFest in Phoenix on Dec. 22, 2024, president-elect Donald Trump said the United States might try to regain control of the Panama Canal. Panama’s president, José Raúl Mulino, quickly rejected the idea in an official response.
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