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DARK SECRETS: 4 - The Real Truth

US backs autocrats, calls it democracy

Trump regime is supporting a range of ruling-class right-wing leaders who will do as America orders

Salon

Trump vows US will take 'all' of Venezuela's oil as deal details emerge

The White House has published the terms of its Venezuela oil deal, naming the private company at its centre and confirming Washington's majority control of more than 65 billion barrels, as President Trump vowed the US would be taking "all" of it.

Euronews

Donald Trump outlines Venezuela oil extraction plans, ‘We’re gonna be taking all of that’, confirms ‘we’re making a fortune’

"Everyone cheering the Venezuela deal that thinks a flood of cheap oil is about to hit and pull gas prices down. It isn't."

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Trump’s ‘biggest oil deal in world history’ in Venezuela reeks of ‘colonial cronyism’ and could easily fall apart, experts say

The U.S.-Venezuela agreement would include a third-party oil operator and incorporate 17 mature or undeveloped oilfields.

Fortune

The US has struck a deal to control Venezuela’s oil reserves. It probably won’t help bring down fuel prices

US President Donald Trump has announced an agreement with Venezuela that he called the “biggest oil deal in world history”.

The Conversation

Trump's oil deal with Venezuela raises red flags for some major producers, sources say

A proposed US deal granting North American Blue Energy Partners a 100-year lease over 17 Venezuelan oilfields is raising concerns among major oil companies. The arrangement would give the US a 35% stake and guaranteed oil access, while NABEP’s Venezuelan owner Alejandro Betancourt’s past investigations add uncertainty for potential investors.

The Economic Times

US oil firm to take over some Venezuelan oilfields previously run by Chinese, Russian companies, officials say

North American Blue Energy Partners will acquire Venezuelan oilfields from Chinese and Russian companies. This move follows a significant oil production agreement announced by President Donald Trump. The U.S. company will gain access to 64 billion barrels of Venezuela's proven oil reserves. This arrangement displaces existing Chinese and Russian interests…

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White House working with North American Blue Energy Partners on Venezuela oil deal

The White House says it’s partnering with North American Blue Energy Partners in a deal that will give the Pentagon a stake in Venezuela’s vast oil reserves

The Independent UK

1 Top Energy Stock to Watch With Boots on the Ground in Venezuela

Don’t overlook the major Friday news from the White House, which could be critical for SLB, says our top chart strategist.

Barchart

The U.S. Struck a Deal To Control Venezuela's Oil. Trump Says It Will Be Used To Replenish The SPR.

Trump has said the deal will help to "substantially lower Gas Prices for all Americans".

International Business Times

Republicans Push Back on Trump's Venezuela Strategy: Salazar Questions Oil Deal as Ted Cruz Demands Elections

Republican unease over President Donald Trump's Venezuela strategy surfaced over the weekend, as two prominent GOP lawmakers warned that a massive new oil agreement cannot replace the democratic transition Washington promised after Nicolás Maduro's capture.

Latin Times

The Latest: Trump says Venezuela agreed to give US control of 65 billion barrels of oil reserves

President Donald Trump says Venezuela has agreed to give the U.S. access to vast amounts of the South American country’s untapped oil reserves, at cost

The Independent UK

I'm working with Venezuela to kill its inflation. Trump’s secret oil deal with Delcy Rodriguez is illegitimate — and unhelpful

If you have to wait 558 years to produce and sell a barrel of oil, that barrel is virtually worthless in today's dollars.

Fortune

What we know about Trump’s deal giving the US access to Venezuela’s oil

Besides a social media post from US President Donald Trump, the White House has said little about what he is calling “the biggest oil deal in world history” in Venezuela.

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The Independent UK

Nicolás Maduro’s jail cell photos have everyone asking the same question

Maduro and his wife were charged with conspiracy to commit narco-terrorism and import cocaine into the US

Euronews

Venezuela says it will retain 'sovereignty' over its oil reserves despite US deal

Venezuela's acting president says the aim is to turn the country's underground resources into a "source of social and economic well-being for the people of Venezuela."

Latin Times

Harvard Economist Calls Venezuela Oil Deal "Shameful" as Rodríguez and Trump Contradict Each Other

Trump's deal claims a 100-year Venezuela oil concession. Rodríguez says 25. Protests and pushback followed.

The Times of India

‘Gift from Venezuela’: Donald Trump says oil deal will help refill ‘virtually emptied’ US strategic reserve

US President Trump announced a deal to secure Venezuelan oil for the US reserve. This oil will be used to refill the Strategic Petroleum Reserve. The agreement involves developing untapped oil fields in Venezuela. Significant investment is needed before Venezuelan production can increase. The immediate impact on US fuel prices…

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The Guardian - UK

Venezuela’s Delcy Rodríguez defends ‘endless’ benefits of her oil deal with Trump

Deal that will reportedly see US take control of 65bn barrels of Venezuelan oil has provoked outrage in her country

The Economic Times

Trump to replenish US oil reserves with Venezuelan crude; 'topping out' process to begin shortly

Donald Trump announced plans to refill the Strategic Petroleum Reserve. He stated Venezuelan oil would be used for this replenishment effort. The reserve was significantly depleted during the previous administration's actions. This move signals a potential shift in US-Venezuela energy relations. The process of refilling the reserve is expected to…

The Economic Times

What we know about Trump's deal giving US access to vast oil reserves in Venezuela

The United States and Venezuela have announced a significant oil deal. This agreement grants America a stake in Venezuela's vast oil reserves. Experts caution that infrastructure repairs will take years and substantial investment. Venezuelans express concerns about national sovereignty and resource exploitation.

Reason

Inside Venezuela's El Helicoide Prison: How Dissident Jesús Armas Endured Torture and Outlasted Maduro

For helping prove that Maduro lost the 2024 election, Jesús Armas spent more than a year in Venezuela’s most-feared prison. He’s lucky it wasn’t more.

The Economic Times

Venezuela's interim president says US energy deal will last 25 years

Venezuela's interim president announced a historic 25-year energy accord with the United States. This agreement targets increasing crude output to 1.5 million barrels daily. It aims to revive the nation's economy and boost government revenue significantly. The deal preserves Venezuela's sovereignty over its vast natural resources. Several companies, including US…

The Economic Times

Venezuelans view US oil deal with doubt, hope

Venezuela and the United States have finalized a significant oil deal. This agreement aims to revitalize the nation's struggling petroleum industry. Venezuelans express skepticism and doubt regarding the deal's benefits. The pact offers hope for economic recovery after years of crisis. Oil production has seen a slight increase while awaiting…

Latin Times

Trump Says U.S. Struck the "Biggest Oil Deal in History" — Inside Venezuela Oil Deal and an Unanswered Signature

The US and Venezuela are negotiating a major US stake in Venezuela's oil fields. Here's what's on the table, and what it means for Doral and Cuba.

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