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to the United States if Panamanian officials continue to charge U.S. vessels crossing the vital waterway “exorbitant” passage fees., Trump slammed the “complete ‘rip-off’ of our Country” by Panama through the “ridiculous” fees being charged to the U.S. Navy and American businesses who need to pass through the canal.
Trump also directed ire at former President Jimmy Carter, whose 1979 treaty initiated a transfer of control over the canal two decades later in 1999, saying he “foolishly gave it away.”
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