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Foreign Policy Failures
Threatened Military Force to Seize Greenland and Panama Canal
Trump publicly threatened to use military force to seize Greenland from Denmark and the Panama Canal from Panama, and "economic force" to annex Canada — alienating three close allies simultaneously.
Foreign Policy Failures
Abandoned Kurdish Allies to Turkish Invasion
After a phone call with Turkey's Erdogan, Trump abruptly withdrew U.S. forces from northern Syria, greenlighting a Turkish military assault on Kurdish allies who had lost 11,000 fighters battling ISIS alongside American troops.