Trump news at a glance: Seizure of oil tanker marks new level of tensions between US and Venezuela
by Guardian staff from US news | The Guardian on (#722ZT)
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US forces have seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, in a major escalation of Donald Trump's four-month pressure campaign against the South American country's dictator, Nicolas Maduro.
Pam Bondi, the US attorney general, posted footage of the seizure on X. The grainy, unclassified 45-second video shows US forces landing on the tanker from a helicopter.
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