US seizes another Venezuela-linked tanker ahead of Trump-Machado meeting

The United States has seized another Venezuela-linked tanker, US officials told Reuters on Thursday, ahead of a meeting between US President Donald Trump and Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado. The seizure marks the sixth vessel targeted since mid-December that was either carrying Venezuelan oil or had ⁠done so in the past. The officials, speaking on the condition of anonymity, said the seizure took place in the Caribbean. The US military’s Southern Command confirmed the predawn...