Panama Alerts United Nations to Trump’s Inaugural Remarks

On Monday, President Trump said of the Panama Canal, “We’re taking it back.” The letter from Panama cited articles of the U.N. charter that prohibit member states from using threats and force.

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Watch: Trump's full remarks at indoor Inauguration Day parade

President Trump spoke at Capitol One Arena on Monday hours after taking the oath of office. Trump previewed his priorities for his second term and bashed his predecessor's policies.
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Trump delivers remarks during inauguration parade

President Trump delivered remarks after the inauguration parade that took place in the Capitol One arena in Washington, D.C. He discussed what is expected to be his first executive orders and what ...
NBC News - 1d
National anthem at Trump's inauguration

Christopher Macchio sang the national anthem during President Trump's inauguration in Washington, D.C.
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Christopher Macchio on preparing to sing the national anthem at Trump's inauguration

As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take the presidential oath, singer Christopher Macchio, known for his performances at Trump rallies, will sing the national anthem at the inauguration. ...
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Trump to promise 'new era of national success' in inaugural address

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Panama Canal will remain Panamanian and open to all nations, says official

Administrator rejects Donald Trump’s claims that China controls canal or suggestion US could take it back. Who owns the Panama Canal and what does Trump want with it? The Panama Canal will ...
The Guardian - Jan. 10
Panama marks Martyrs' Day as Trump threatens to retake control of Panama Canal

A Panamanian national holiday remembering the killing of 21 protesters by police and U.S. troops in 1964 is taking on new resonance this year as U.S. President-elect Donald Trump threatens to take ...
ABC News - Jan. 9
Italy's Meloni hopes to attend Trump inauguration; downplays Greenland remarks

Premier Giorgia Meloni says she doesn't believe President-elect Donald Trump actually intends to use military force to seize control of Greenland or the Panama Canal
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New Orleans Democrat criticizes Trump, Johnson over attack remarks: 'This is a time that we should be united'

Rep. Troy Carter (D-La.) criticized President-elect Trump and Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) for their remarks in the aftermath of the deadly New Orleans truck attack, saying “this is time that we ...
The Hill - Jan. 3

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