WATCH: Trump says Venezuela sent him 1 million barrels of oil as a 'gift'
Summary
President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio planned to visit Port Arthur, Texas, on Tuesday to view a tanker carrying Venezuelan crude for Texas refineries. Trump was also scheduled to campaign in Corpus Christi and Lubbock for Republican Senate candidate Ken Paxton, who is in a close race with Democrat James Talarico.Key Facts
- The tanker carrying Venezuelan crude had arrived, according to a congressional aide and two U.S. officials.
- The oil was intended for processing at Texas refineries.
- The article’s headline says Venezuela sent Trump 1 million barrels of oil as a gift.
- Trump planned to visit Port Arthur with Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
- Trump had campaign rallies scheduled in Corpus Christi and Lubbock.
- Trump was campaigning for Republican Senate candidate Ken Paxton.
- Paxton was in a tight race against Democratic candidate James Talarico.
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