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Trump says he secured ‘majority U.S. control’ of large slice of Venezuela’s oil reserves

The Hill
August 28, 2026 at 11:43 PM
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Trump says he secured ‘majority U.S. control’ of large slice of Venezuela’s oil reserves

President Trump said Friday evening that there will be “majority U.S. control” of a large swath of Venezuela’s oil reserves.  “BREAKING NEWS: The United States of America has just entered into an Agreement with the Country of Venezuela on, THE BIGGEST OIL DEAL IN WORLD HISTORY!” Trump wrote in a post on Truth Social.  “At my…

President Trump said Friday evening that there will be “majority U.S. control” of a large swath of Venezuela’s oil reserves.  “BREAKING NEWS: The United States of America has just entered into an Agreement with the Country of Venezuela on, THE BIGGEST OIL DEAL IN WORLD HISTORY!” Trump wrote in a post on Truth Social.  “At my…