Venezuela condemns warmongering threats as Trump orders oil blockade - US politics live

Trump has ordered a total and complete blockade of sanctioned oil tankers to and from the countryWe will get a sense later in the day on whether the Republican-controlled House of Representatives has any misgivings about Donald Trumps strategy towards Venezuela, when a war powers resolution intended to halt his escalation against the country comes up for a vote.Proposed by Democrat James McGovern, the resolution would require the president to remove troops from the countrys vicinity. It has 39 D...