Marco Rubio Tells Panama’s Leader ‘Immediate Changes’ Are Needed - The New York Times
The secretary of state said the United States could take steps to “protect its rights.” Panama’s leader said he was sure that President Trump wouldn’t seize the canal.
Panama Canal Fees Have Become a Flashpoint. Here’s Why They’ve Risen. - The New York Times
President Trump says the canal authority is overcharging. Recent increases are attributed in part to drought, maintenance investments and demand.