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

Source: www.washingtonpost.com · Section: headlines · Bias: Center · Published: Sat, 29 Aug 2026 01:48:12 GMT

The plan involves the United States taking more direct control over Venezuelan reserves as crime and steep logistical challenges discourage private investors.

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The same story across the political spectrum (15 sources)

Left: "That sucker is open": U.S. gains the upper hand in the battle for Hormuz — www.axios.com
Center-Right: Scoop: U.S. close to striking "massive" deal for Venezuelan oil fields — www.axios.com
Center: Trump says U.S. now has control of over 60 billion barrels of Venezuelan oil reserves — www.cbsnews.com
Center-Left: Trump Says He’s Secured ‘U.S. Control’ of Venezuelan Oil in ‘BIGGEST OIL DEAL IN WORLD HISTORY’ — www.mediaite.com
Center: Trump hails 'historic' deal for US to control 65bn barrels of Venezuela's oil — www.bbc.com
Right: Trump says he secured ‘majority US control’ of large slice of Venezuela’s oil reserves — thehill.com
Right: Ro Khanna: Trump Taking Venezuelan Oil Is 'Morally Wrong' — www.breitbart.com
Right: Trump says U.S. has entered deal with Venezuela to take control of 65 billion barrels of oil reserves — www.npr.org
Right: Axios admits Trump has gained the upper hand in the battle for the Strait of Hormuz — www.theblaze.com

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