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US to control one fifth ofVenezuela's oil reserves, Trump says

President Donald Trump on Friday announced an unprecedented US push ​to take control of a fifth of Venezuela's vast oil reserves, betting that American companies can revive the OPEC nation's battered energy industry while delivering a new source of crude to help bring down US fue

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FRANCE2429 Aug 2026, 08:55 amUpdated 12h ago1 min readEuropeWorld
US to control one fifth of Venezuela's oil reserves, Trump says

World — FRANCE24

President Donald Trump on Friday announced an unprecedented US push ​to take control of a fifth of Venezuela's vast oil reserves, betting that American companies can revive the OPEC nation's battered energy industry while delivering a new source of crude to help bring down US fuel prices.

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Source: France 24 · FRANCE24. Published 29 Aug 2026, 08:55 am.

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