Trump orders blockade of 'sanctioned oil tankers' bound for Venezuela

President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that the US will impose a blockade on all “sanctioned oil tankers” entering or leaving Venezuela, dramatically escalating his administration’s campaign against President Nicolás Maduro. The move follows the recent seizure of an oil tanker off Venezuela’s coast and a growing US military buildup in the region. France24 International Affairs commentator Douglas Herbert shares his insights.