Trump declares ‘Venezuelan regime’ a foreign terrorist organization, orders oil tanker blockade
President Donald Trump ordered a total blockade of oil tankers entering or leaving Venezuela, declaring Nicolás Maduro’s government a foreign terrorist organization. Trump accused the regime of using oil from what he called stolen U.S. assets to finance terrorism, drug trafficking, and human trafficking. The U.S. escalated tensions further by seizing an oil tanker, the Skipper, allegedly used to transport sanctioned Venezuelan and Iranian oil … Continue reading Trump declares ‘Venezuelan regime’ a foreign terrorist organization, orders oil tanker blockade
