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29 August 2026

Trump says US is taking partial control of Venezuela's oil reserves

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Source reporting: abc.net.au

Trump says US is taking partial control of Venezuela's oil reserves

The United States has struck a deal with Venezuela to secure "majority US control" of more than 65 billion barrels of Venezuelan oil, according to Donald Trump.

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