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Trump says he has secured a vast U.S. stake in Venezuelan oil industry

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US and Venezuela negotiate deal for American access to oil reserves

The Trump administration announced a deal to secure long-term access to a portion of Venezuela's massive oil reserves, with the US taking majority control of more than 65 billion barrels. The agreement comes as US strategic reserves have fallen to 40-year lows.

Aug 27, 2026·8 sourcesTrump administrationOil politics & energy geopoliticsU.S. Foreign PolicyEnergy security & geopoliticsOil market
US and Venezuela negotiate deal for American access to oil reserves
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