Trump orders blockade of ‘sanctioned oil tankers’ into Venezuela, ramping up pressure on Maduro
President Donald Trump said on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, he is ordering a blockade of all “sanctioned oil tankers” into Venezuela. | Photo Credit: Reuters President Donald Trump said on Tuesday (December 16, 2025) he is ordering a blockade of all “sanctioned oil tankers” into Venezuela, ramping up pressure on the country’s leader Nicolás Maduro….