🇺🇸🇻🇪⚡️- Tucker Carlson says he was told members of Congress were informed of an imminent war with Venezuela. He says President Trump will announce it as part of his upcoming address to the nation at 9pm EST.

🇺🇸🇻🇪🇺🇳⚡- Nicolas Maduro, the President of Venezuela, called the UN Secretary General Guterres after President Trump announced a naval blockade of all illegal oil tankers heading to and from Venezuela.

Maduro falsely accused the US of piracy, after the USCG seized a stateless, sanctioned oil tanker in international waters, and described Trump's motives as "openly colonial."

🇺🇸🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡️- US and Russian officials are scheduled to meet in Miami this weekend to further peace talks between Moscow and Kyiv.

Witkoff and Kushner will continue to lead the peace delegation for the US.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡️- "Israel examining possibility Iran involved in murder of nuclear scientist Nuno Loureiro in US." - The Jerusalem Post.

🇺🇸⚡️- Rhode Island Police and the FBI Boston Field Office have released a new photo of a person who was in proximity to the person of interest in the Brown University shooting and are asking for the public’s help in identifying them.

To be clear, this person is NOT the person of interest; they are simply being asked to come forward because they may have information about the POI.

🇺🇸🇻🇪⚡- A US-sanctioned supertanker arrived in Venezuela, after spoofing on AIS to show false locations.

Trump's blockade seems nonexistent at the moment.

🇺🇸⚡️- The Senate has confirmed Jared Isaacman to lead NASA in a 67-30 vote.

“Mr. Isaacman highlighted three objectives: human space exploration of the moon, Mars and deep space; unlocking a larger space economy; and becoming a “force multiplier” for science missions, tapping into partnerships with commercial companies and academia to bring down costs.” - NYT.

🇺🇸🇻🇪⚡- "Venezuelan navy escorts vessels after Trump’s blockade threat.

Several ships carrying oil byproducts from Venezuela sailed from the country’s east coast escorted by the Venezuelan Navy between Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning, hours after President Trump threatened to impose a “blockade” on sanctioned tankers doing business there," - The New York Times.

🇺🇸⚡️- FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino is leaving the FBI.

🇺🇸🇻🇪⚡️- Antiwar.com has affirmed Tucker Carlson’s claim, stating that their own source on Capitol Hill informed them that President Trump will announce war with Venezuela tonight in his address to the nation.

🇺🇸✡️⚡️- Ben Shapiro in a speech at the Heritage Foundation stated, “The conservative movement is in flux… because of the systemic failure by conservative leaders to do what any good leaders must do: define and maintain the foundations of that movement.”

🇺🇸✡️⚡️- Furthermore, Shapiro allegorizes a nation’s border to conservative ideology. Stating, “Conservatism requires ideological border control.”

🇺🇸✡️⚡️- “[Tucker Carlson] has become, by any honest assessment, an opponent of conservatism, an outsider masquerading as an insider, and destroying the character of the conservative movement in the process.” - Ben Shapiro.

🇺🇸✡️⚡️- “Tucker Carlson believes that foreign powers have hijacked our government. That conspiratorial elite, immovable and undefeatable, other than through centralized power has taken control.” - Ben Shapiro.

🇺🇸✡️⚡️- “Carlson, of course, reserves his chief foreign policy ire, unsurprisingly, for Israel. For which, he has a peculiar obsession. Unwilling to attack President Trump’s foreign policy on Israel directly, he has instead suggested nefarious Israeli influence in American government.” - Ben Shapiro.