Trump and Ted Cruz discussed a new US oil deal designed to control Venezuelan oil reserves.

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The Trump administration is nearing a deal to secure access to Venezuelan crude oil, with Halliburton involved in services discussions. All 1 developments

Within Delcy Rodriguez leads recovery efforts in Venezuela after Maduro's removal, while Trump pressures Caracas to increase oil output.

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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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Venezuela
Country in Latin America
- The Organization of American States (OAS) is currently gathering to address and resolve political crises in several member states, including Haiti, Venezuela, Guatemala, and Nicaragua.Mon 13:11
- Fundraising supports aid work in Venezuela.Mon 11:26
Ted Cruz
American politician (born 1970)
- Ted Cruz criticized the peace deal while Donald Trump announced he had negotiated a deal to end the Iran war.Mon 10:09
- Donald Trump co-introduced the JAWBONE Act bill and was accused of being weaponized by the Biden administration.Mon 08:06

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