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U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the Panama Canal faces threats from China but together the U.S. and Panama will keep it secure.

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The United States will "take back" the Panama Canal from Chinese influence, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on ...

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We certainly respect the sovereignty of the Panamanians,” the U.S. defense secretary said before departing the country back to Washington.