Why is Donald Trump so interested in Venezuela's oil?

Jan 4, 2026 - 14:00

Why is Donald Trump so interested in Venezuela's oil?

Donald Trump has said the US will "run" Venezuela until a transition can take place - and tap its vast oil reserves to sell to other nations.

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