US President ... in the canal zone. That is a “flagrant violation” of the constitution, which prohibits foreign bases, and the 1977 handover treaties that establish the “neutrality” of the canal and ...

The agreement, signed by top security officials from both countries, allows US military personnel to deploy to Panama ... bases, some of which Washington built when it occupied the canal zone ...

The United States will be able to deploy an unspecified number of personnel to three bases that Washington built when it previously had an enclave in the canal zone. That is a "flagrant violation ...