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29 August 2026

Trump says U.S. has entered deal with Venezuela to take control of 65 billion barrels of oil reserves

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Source reporting: NPR News

Trump says U.S. has entered deal with Venezuela to take control of 65 billion barrels of oil reserves

President Trump says his administration has entered a sweeping agreement with Venezuela that could give the U. S. access to vast amounts of the South American country's untapped oil reserves, at cost. (Image credit: Mark Schiefelbein)

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