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PANAMA CITY (AP) — U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth focused again on China’s presence in the Western Hemisphere Wednesday, one day after calling the world power a threat to the Panama Canal.

China's military has too large of a presence in the Western Hemisphere, US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said as the US and ...

Hegseth Says China's Military Presence in Western Hemisphere Is 'Too Large' PANAMA CITY (AP) — U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth focused again on China's presence in the Western Hemisphere ...

Panama City – U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth focused again on China's presence in the Western Hemisphere Wednesday, one day after calling the world power a threat to the Panama Canal.