Announcement comes as Trump has threatened to reassert control over canal, which US handed to Panama in 1999<\/p>\n
President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday nominated the Miami-Dade county commissioner Kevin Marino Cabrera to serve as ambassador to Panama.<\/p>\n
Trump described Cabrera as \u201ca fierce fighter for America First principles\u201d who he said has been instrumental in driving economic growth and fostering international partnerships.<\/p>\n
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