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Donald Trump: “That agreement has been violated very severely.”

Featuring: Donald Trump, Republican | President of the United States | National

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President Trump Full Speech to Joint Session of Congress

Published | Video Starts at 1:20:47

The most expensive project also that was ever built in our country's history. If you bring it up to modern day costs, it was given away by the Carter administration for $1. But That agreement has been violated very severely. We didn't give it to China, we gave it to Panama and we're taking it. And we have Marco Rubio in charge. Good luck, Marco. (1:20:47–1:20:51)

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Asserts that the agreement regarding the Panama Canal has been violated.

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