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The president made the comment during a roundtable meeting at the White House.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As you probably know, we&#8217;ve just seized a tanker on the coast of Venezuela, a large tanker, very large. Largest one ever seized, actually. And other things are happening, so you&#8217;ll be seeing that later and you&#8217;ll be talking about that later with some other people.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The president didn&#8217;t immediately provide more details about the seizure beyond those remarks on Wednesday afternoon.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Trump has been threatening to expand the United States&#8217; monthslong campaign of <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/trump-boat-strike-video-walks-back-hegseth\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">strikes on alleged drug boats<\/a><\/span> in the Caribbean and Pacific Oceans onto land in Venezuela. 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