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Rep. Arrington backs Trump's action against tankers off Venezuela, links moves to border security
Television interview · December 22, 2025
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Summary
Asked whether U.S. moves near Venezuela amount to regime change, Rep. Jody Arrington said strengthened U.S. posture is warranted, accused the prior administration of weakness, and described seizing tankers used to finance Maduro as part of countering narcoterrorism and drug flows.
When asked whether recent U.S. action off Venezuela signaled a move toward regime change, Rep. Jody Arrington defended President Trump's posture and tied it to broader national security and border concerns.
"We've been an international laughingstock for the last 4 years," Arrington said,…
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