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US takes control of Venezuelan oil reserves amid dispute over Washington's actions
United StatesVenezuela
First seen: Sep 3, 2026, 2:16 AM UTCUpdated: Sep 3, 2026, 3:46 PM UTC
WHAT HAPPENED
The US energy chief has rejected claims that Washington is stealing Venezuelan oil while the United States takes control of vast reserves, according to the supplied report. Details of the legal and operational arrangement are not provided.
SO WHAT?
US control over Venezuelan oil assets could deepen bilateral confrontation and affect energy and sanctions policy.
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finance.yahoo.comen
Who Really Got Rights to Venezuela's 65 Billion Barrels Of Oil Prize?
Sep 3, 2026, 3:46 PM UTC
clickorlando.comen
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Sep 3, 2026, 3:32 PM UTC
kob.comen
Venezuelans' pride is bruised by deal to give US one-fifth of their oil reserves
Sep 3, 2026, 3:32 PM UTC
abcnews.comen
Venezuelans' pride is bruised by deal to give US one-fifth of their oil reserves
Sep 3, 2026, 3:32 PM UTC
wsls.comen
Venezuelans' pride is bruised by deal to give US one-fifth of their oil reserves
Sep 3, 2026, 3:02 PM UTC
winnipegfreepress.comen
Venezuelans' pride is bruised by deal to give US one-fifth of their oil reserves – Winnipeg Free Press
Sep 3, 2026, 2:46 PM UTC
reason.comen
Trump says he took Venezuela's oil. Here's what actually happened.
Sep 3, 2026, 12:47 PM UTC
hellenicshippingnews.comen
Venezuela hands the US control over a fifth of its oil in landmark deal | Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide
Sep 3, 2026, 12:31 PM UTC
wlrn.orgen
Venezuelans: Trump's real crime isn't taking your oil — it's obstructing your democracy
Sep 3, 2026, 12:17 PM UTC
enca.comen
US energy firms dominate Venezuela deals worth billions
Sep 3, 2026, 12:17 PM UTC
lobotero.comen
US/Venezuela Oil Deal
Sep 3, 2026, 12:16 PM UTC
timesofindia.indiatimes.comen
US-Venezuela's historic deal: Will Americans get cheaper gas now?
Sep 3, 2026, 11:46 AM UTC
fortune.comen
U.S. energy secretary Chris Wright's oil numbers don't add up
Sep 3, 2026, 11:46 AM UTC
hindustantimes.comen
Donald Trump's Venezuela deal is bold but dodgy
Sep 3, 2026, 11:01 AM UTC
hindustantimes.comen
Why Trump's Venezuela Oil Grab Is No Quick Fix for Gas Prices
Sep 3, 2026, 10:46 AM UTC
theguardian.comen
The US and Venezuela: a century-old relationship drenched in oil
Sep 3, 2026, 10:31 AM UTC
opinionnigeria.comen
US Not 'Stealing Venezuelan Oil,' Energy Secretary Chris Wright Insists
Sep 3, 2026, 10:17 AM UTC
aol.co.uken
The US and Venezuela: a century-old relationship drenched in oil
Sep 3, 2026, 10:16 AM UTC
businessinsider.comen
US Eyes Venezuelan Oil Swap to Refill Strategic Reserves
Sep 3, 2026, 9:46 AM UTC
counterpunch.orgen
Thieving Matters: The Trump-Venezuela Oil Steal
Sep 3, 2026, 8:46 AM UTC
wsws.orgen
Political and media establishment silent on US constitutional implications of Pentagon oil grab in Venezuela
Sep 3, 2026, 7:31 AM UTC
arabnews.comen
Arab News | US not 'stealing Venezuelan oil,' energy secretary insists
Sep 3, 2026, 6:01 AM UTC
freemalaysiatoday.comen
US not 'stealing Venezuelan oil', energy secretary insists
Sep 3, 2026, 4:16 AM UTC
channelnewsasia.comen
US not 'stealing Venezuelan oil', energy secretary insists
Sep 3, 2026, 3:46 AM UTC
bssnews.neten
US not 'stealing Venezuelan oil,' energy secretary insists
Sep 3, 2026, 3:01 AM UTC
economictimes.indiatimes.comen
US energy chief rejects 'stealing Venezuelan oil' claims as Washington takes control of vast reserves
Sep 3, 2026, 2:16 AM UTC