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LIVE: Trump makes announcement amid admin. targeting more Venezuelan oil tankers - MS NOW (scheduled for 4:30PM ET)
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Watch live coverage as Donald Trump makes an announcement alongside Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and Secretary of the Navy John Phelan from his Mar-a-Lago home in Florida. The announcement comes after the Coast Guard seized a second sanctioned oil tanker off the Venezuelan coast on Saturday and announced it was “pursuing” a third. - 12/22/2025.