Venezuela's sanctioned oil trade directly funds terrorism and enriches adversaries like Iran, Russia and China, making a blockade of illicit tankers essential national security policy. The Maduro narcoterrorist regime stole billions in American oil assets through illegal expropriation, and international tribunals have ruled in favor of U.S. companies owed over $8 billion. Forceful action to recover stolen property and dismantle this criminal cartel isn't optional — it's overdue justice that will cut off drug trafficking, end mass migration and remove hostile foreign powers from America's hemisphere.