The U.S. imposed a blockade on sanctioned oil tankers tied to Venezuela. How is that working out?

Video/Pic: 16 oil tankers attempt to breach US blockade of Venezuela: Report

A new report claims that at least 16 oil tankers sanctioned by the United States have attempted to breach and evade President Donald Trump’s naval blockade of Venezuelan oil exports in recent days following the administration’s capture of former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. According to The New York Times, at least 16 oil tankers have attempted to evade Trump’s blockade by using dark mode tactics, such as turning off transmission signals…

The U.S. imposed a blockade on sanctioned oil tankers tied to Venezuela. How is that working out?

Questioned over the weekend about how the U.S. government will take over governing Venezuela, Secretary of State Marco Rubio instead shifted the focus to the U.S. blockade of sanctioned oil tankers. CBC News looks at the origins of the blockade, what it entails, whether it's considered legal and just how effective it is.

Elizabeth: Trump is Seriously Misguided

By ELIZABETH LANEvia X @imelizabethlane This should alarm every American. Let me be clear:I liked Trump. I supported him. I still do in many ways, I think he’s been better than the last four presidents combined. But that doesn’t mean he’s infallible. On this issue, I think he’s seriously misguided! The U.S. quietly imposed what amounts to a partial naval blockade on Venezuela, banning sanctioned tankers from the region and reserving the right to…