{"id":2383577,"date":"2024-12-25T16:57:02","date_gmt":"2024-12-25T21:57:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-announces-kevin-cabrera-as-ambassador-to-panama-after-canal-warning-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-12-25T16:58:08","modified_gmt":"2024-12-25T21:58:08","slug":"trump-announces-kevin-cabrera-as-ambassador-to-panama-after-canal-warning-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-announces-kevin-cabrera-as-ambassador-to-panama-after-canal-warning-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump announces Kevin Cabrera as ambassador to Panama after canal warning &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftrump-announces-kevin-cabrera-as-ambassador-to-panama-after-canal-warning-washington-examiner%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2383577&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/youtube-will-notify-users-when-content-is-created-with-a-i\/\" title=\"YouTube to Alert Users of A.I.-Generated Content\">content discusses<\/a> a recent announcement by former \u200bPresident Donald Trump, naming Kevin Cabrera \u200bas \u200bthe new ambassador to \u200cPanama.\u2063 This\u200d decision comes considering warnings related to the Panama Canal, indicating its importance in\u200c diplomatic relations and trade. \u200bThe \u200dappointment might <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">reflect strategic interests<\/a> \u2063in the region, especially concerning the canal, wich is a critical waterway \u200dfor international\u2064 shipping.Further details regarding Cabrera&#8217;s \u200dbackground or the implications of his appointment for U.S.-Panama relations\u200d are \u200dnot provided in \u2063the excerpt.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Trump announces Kevin Cabrera as ambassador to Panama after canal warning<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1920385\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>President-elect <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Donald Trump\">Donald Trump<\/a> announced <a href=\"https:\/\/www.miamidade.gov\/global\/government\/commission\/district06\/about-commissioner-cabrera.page\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Kevin Marino Cabrera\">Kevin Marino Cabrera<\/a>, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/miami\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Kevin Marino Cabrera\">Miami<\/a>-Dade commissioner as his pick to become the ambassador to the Republic of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/panama\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Kevin Marino Cabrera\">Panama<\/a>, taking another swipe at the Latin American country on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>&ldquo;I am pleased to announce that Kevin Marino Cabrera will serve as the United States Ambassador to the Republic of Panama, a Country that is ripping us off on the Panama Canal, far beyond their wildest dreams,&rdquo; Trump said in a <a href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/posts\/113715222973394340?_nlid=WBxFDdKXvk&amp;_nhids=lLx5tV76dn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"statement\">statement<\/a> on Wednesday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/presidential\/3223892\/president-elect-donald-trump-cabinet-picks-list\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><strong>TRUMP CABINET PICKS: WHO&rsquo;S BEEN TAPPED TO SERVE IN THE PRESIDENT-ELECT&rsquo;S ADMINISTRATION<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Trump called Cabrera &ldquo;a fierce fighter for America First principles,&rdquo; saying, &ldquo;few understand Latin American politics as well as Kevin.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Trump took the opportunity to accuse Panama of &ldquo;ripping off&rdquo; the U.S. over the canal for the third time in less than a week. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/is-america-doomed-alarming-polls-of-pro-socialism-pro-violence-gen-z-say-so\/\" title=\"Is America Doomed? Alarming Polls of Pro-Socialism, Pro-Violence Gen Z Say So\">country built<\/a> the canal in the early 20th century and owned and operated it until turning it over to Panama in 1999.<\/p>\n<p>Last weekend, Trump <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/foreign-policy\/3268281\/trump-threatens-to-demand-return-of-panama-canal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">suggested<\/a> the U.S. should retake the Panama Canal, which was immediately rejected by the government of Panama. Trump has accused the country of charging America &ldquo;exorbitant rates&rdquo; to use it and appeared to hint at Chinese influence over the waterway.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Trump called Panama&rsquo;s fees &ldquo;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/d-c-bar-recommends-punishing-trump-doj-lawyer-jeff-clark\/\" title=\"D.C. Bar Recommends Punishing Trump DOJ Lawyer Jeff Clark\">ridiculous&#038;rdquo<\/a>; and &ldquo;highly unfair&rdquo; and said that if that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hunter-biden-defector-emails-pipeline-to-obama-admin-seen-as-currency\/\" title=\"Hunter Biden Defector Emails: &#039;Pipeline&#039; to Obama Admin Seen as &#039;Currency&#039;\">didn&#038;rsquo<\/a>;t change, &ldquo;we will demand that the Panama Canal be returned to the United States of America in full, quickly and without question.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>In his announcement, Trump did not mention the return of the canal, but hinted Marino Cabrera &ldquo;will do a FANTASTIC job representing our Nation&rsquo;s interests in Panama!&rdquo;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1920385\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1920385\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trump names Kevin Cabrera as Panama ambassador amid canal criticism<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2657,"featured_media":2383578,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Donald-Trump-aad1.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[11079,47391,47390,14441,3634],"class_list":["post-2383577","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-ambassador","tag-canal-warning","tag-kevin-cabrera","tag-panama","tag-trump"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Donald-Trump-aad1.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2383577","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2657"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2383577"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2383577\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2383581,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2383577\/revisions\/2383581"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2383578"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2383577"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2383577"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2383577"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}