☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to World News@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 day agoU.S. seizes a seventh Venezuelan-linked oil tanker in Caribbean, officials saywww.cbsnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up144arrow-down10
arrow-up144arrow-down1external-linkU.S. seizes a seventh Venezuelan-linked oil tanker in Caribbean, officials saywww.cbsnews.com☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to World News@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square5fedilink
minus-squarelemmyseizethemeans@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up17·1 day agoExactly. The word ‘seized’ is normally used with ‘assets’ and has connotations of legally appropriating something due to a judicial process. There is absolutely zero legal justification for what the Trump regime is doing. Words matter.
Pirates stealing oil and ships.
Exactly. The word ‘seized’ is normally used with ‘assets’ and has connotations of legally appropriating something due to a judicial process. There is absolutely zero legal justification for what the Trump regime is doing. Words matter.