What we know about Trump's deal giving U.S. access to vast oil reserves in Venezuela
Summary
President Donald Trump announced a deal giving the United States access to large oil reserves in Venezuela. The deal follows a U.S. military operation that captured Venezuela’s then-President Nicolás Maduro and brought him to the U.S. on drug charges.Key Facts
- President Trump described the agreement as "THE BIGGEST OIL DEAL IN WORLD HISTORY."
- The deal gives the U.S. a stake in Venezuela’s extensive oil reserves.
- American forces captured Nicolás Maduro during a nighttime raid in January.
- Maduro is facing federal drug trafficking charges in New York.
- The announcement came mainly through a social media post by President Trump.
- The White House has provided little additional information about the deal so far.
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