The U.S. carried out an operation Wednesday to seize the Marinera, a Venezuela-linked oil tanker formerly known as Bella-1, the U.S. European Command said.
Two officials confirm that the U.S. now has full control of a sanctioned oil tanker linked to Venezuelan trade. The seizure occurred in the Caribbean Ocean, CBS News has learned. Natalie Brand and Ramy Inocencio report. Also, Mark Cancian, a senior advisor at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, joins with his analysis on the operation.
The White House is considering plans to acquire Greenland, including possibly using military force to take over the Danish territory. Plus, federal agents flood Minneapolis to conduct immigration raids amid a fraud scandal involving Somali Americans. All that and all that matters in today's Eye Opener.