The Situation Report for December 13, 2025. Rep. Dan Crenshaw covers the latest in global conflicts driving U.S. foreign policy — from an escalating showdown with Venezuela, to Ukraine's counter-proposal in talks with Russia, to the Pentagon's push to break China's grip on critical military materials.
U.S. seizes oil tanker off Venezuelan coast
Advice for would-be smugglers
Kyiv makes a peace offer
The U.S. military is getting into the refinery business
War again in South Asia
President Trump's Gold Card Visa
The Fed cuts interest rates
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