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Have yourself a Merry Little Christmashttps://imgflip.com/i/9ew5axP.S. The Chinese presence in Panama is a violation of the Monroe Doctrine, and gives us the LEGAL right to retake the Panama Canal and Panama along with it if we so choose.See: President James Monroe's 1823 annual message to Congress contained the Monroe Doctrine, which warned European powers not to interfere in the affairs of the Western Hemisphere. Understandably, the United States has always taken a particular interest in its closest neighbors – the nations of the Western Hemispherehttps://www.archives.gov/milestone-documents/monroe-doctrine