‘Here We Go Again’: Trump’s Territorial Ambitions Rattle a Weary World A distant era of global politics, when nations scrambled to grab territory, suddenly seems less distant.

At Tuesday’s news conference at Mar-a-Lago, Mr. Trump declined to rule out the use of force in a potential land grab for Greenland and the Panama Canal. He vowed to rename the Gulf of Mexico the “Gulf of America.” He also said he could use “economic force” to turn Canada into the 51st state as a matter of American national security.

Donald John Trump (born June 14, 1946) is an American politician, media personality, and businessman who served as the 45th president of the United States from 2017 to 2021. Having won the 2024 presidential election as the nominee of the Republican Party, he is the president-elect and will be inaugurated as the 47th president on January 20, 2025.

Freedom, Equality and Justice are the big three core values that Americans share. We have shared these values since America's founding. This doesn't mean that these values were always there for everyone.