Teddy Roosevelt once declared the Panama Canal “one of the feats to which the people of this republic will look back with the highest pride.” More than a century later, Donald Trump is threatening to take back the waterway for the same republic.

China does not manage the canal. Trump’s complaints on that relate to Panama having renewed, in 2022, a longstanding arrangement with a Hong Kong-based company to manage the two ports of entry to the canal. (The renewed deal has also recently drawn some ire in Congress.)

Former Trump national security advisor Robert O’Brien told FNC's "Sunday Morning Futures" why Donald Trump is talking about buying Greenland and seizing back control of the Panama Canal. About the Panama Canal: "We love the Panamanians.

The Panama Canal "wasn't just a free gift. There are conditions, that the canal remain neutral," says Robert O'Brien The post Trump Serious About Buying Greenland, Taking Control of the Panama Canal,

National Review staff writer Caroline Downey and former White House official Meghan Hays join 'Mediabuzz' to discuss President-elect Trump insisting on buying Greenland and threatening to seize control of the Panama Canal.

In recent weeks, elected US President Donald Trump has been contemplating the idea of seizing Greenland, returning the Panama Canal, and proposing making Canada the 51st state. These statements may be related to his policy of countering Russia and China,