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Here’s why Trump wants Venezuela’s oil

Here’s why Trump wants Venezuela’s oil

Summary

The article discusses how U.S. oil companies have pushed for a change in Venezuela's government. President Trump informed these companies before taking steps against Venezuela's leader, Nicolas Maduro. Despite being a top oil producer, the U.S. is interested in Venezuela's oil.

Key Facts

  • U.S. oil companies like ExxonMobil and ConocoPhillips have supported changes in Venezuela's leadership.
  • President Trump informed these companies prior to military actions against Maduro.
  • The U.S. is the largest producer of oil globally.
  • Venezuela has low-grade crude oil, which has caught the interest of the U.S.
  • Venezuela's political situation has been unstable, affecting its oil industry.
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