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US in talks with Venezuela for major oil stake

The US is in talks with Venezuela to take a large stake in Venezuela’s oil fields. The proposal would extend the Trump administration’s influence on the post-Maduro government and Venezuela’s energy reserves.
WHO: The US
WHAT: US talks with Venezuela about taking a major stake in Venezuela’s oil fields
WHEN: Reported Aug 27, 2026 at 4:05 PM ET
WHERE: Venezuela
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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