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

PBS NewsHour · August 28, 2026 at 7:35 PM

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

The announcement of the deal comes nearly nine months after the U.S. military at Trump's direction carried out an operation to capture Venezuela's president Nicolás Maduro and spirit him to the United States to face federal narcoterrorism and drug trafficking charges.

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