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Trump says U.S. deal covers Venezuela oil reserves

President Trump says the U.S. has entered a sweeping agreement with Venezuela that could give the U.S. access to Venezuela’s untapped oil reserves. He said the deal involves control of 65 billion barrels of reserves and would be at cost.
WHO: President Trump
WHAT: Trump says the U.S. entered an agreement with Venezuela to take control of 65 billion barrels of oil reserves.
WHEN: Reported Aug 28, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Trump made the announcement about the agreement and its terms.
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