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A fifth person is arrested in the alleged New Year's Eve terror plot.

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blockades Venezuelan oil tankers and Warner Brothers warns shareholders to reject Paramount's hostile bid.

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It's Wednesday, December 17th, and this is Evening Wire.

President Trump has initiated a total blockade of sanctioned Venezuelan oil tankers, declaring the Maduro regime a foreign terrorist organization.

In a statement on Truth Social, Trump wrote, quote, Venezuela is completely surrounded by the largest armada ever assembled in the history of South America.