# WATCH: Trump won’t rule out use of military force to seize Panama Canal and Greenland in first remarks since vote certification

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/watch-live-trump-blasts-biden-offshore-drilling-ban-jack-smith-probe-in-first-remarks-since-vote-certification/
- Published: 2025-01-08T09:00:19-06:00
- Author: Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Photo caption: U.S. President-elect Donald Trump makes remarks at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida, U.S. January 7, 2025. Photo credit: Reuters / Carlos Barria (Reuters). Article by Will Weissert, AP and Zeke Miller, AP. PBS News – January 7, 2025. PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday said he would not rule out the use of military force to seize control of the Panama Canal and Greenland, as he declared U.S. control of both to be vital to American national security. Speaking to reporters less than two weeks before he takes office on Jan. 20 and as a delegation of aides and advisers that includes Donald Trump Jr. is in Greenland […] Click here to view original web page at www.pbs.org Related articles: As House GOP calls for spending cuts, Trump pushes pricey Greenland purchase – Roll Call Trump floats “Gulf of America,” seizing Panama Canal in wide-reaching presser – Axios Trump Has Stuffed His Cabinet With Oligarchs Poised to Govern for Their Profit – Truthout Trump announces Dubai company will invest at least $20 billion in U.S. data centers – CBS News Elon Musk helped Trump win. Now he’s looking at Europe, and many politicians are alarmed – AP News Meta shelves fact-checking in policy reversal ahead of Trump administration – Reuters   Video: Trump delivers first remarks after certification of 2024 election win – PBS NewsHour Curated by Theresa Wysocki See Full Bio