U.S. Seizes Venezuelan Oil Tanker Amid Tensions with Trump
TL;DR
US forces intercepted a second oil tanker off Venezuela's coast as part of a broader campaign to pressure President Maduro, following a recent seizure and amid US sanctions and a declared blockade, with Venezuela condemning the actions as criminal.
- US forces stop oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela as Trump follows up on promise to seize tankers AP News
- U.S. Coast Guard Boards Tanker Carrying Venezuelan Oil The New York Times
- Trump says Venezuela stole U.S. oil, land and assets. Here’s the history. The Washington Post
- Maduro tests Trump with "Plan B" oil tanker strategy Axios
- What Trump's threatened 'blockade' on sanctioned Venezuelan oil tankers means for gas prices ABC News
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