Event Brief
Trump-Venezuela oil deal to raise output to 1.5m bpd
By The BriefBrief · Sources (35)
Filed: Aug 30, 2026 at 2:11 AM ET
Summary: A “historic” Trump-era oil agreement with Venezuela is set to run for 25 years and would increase Venezuela’s production to 1.5 million barrels per day. The article says many key deal details remain unclear.
WHO: Trump administration and Venezuela
WHAT: A proposed/announced oil agreement would last 25 years and target Venezuela’s output at 1.5 million barrels per day, though details remain unclear.
WHEN: Aug 29, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: Venezuela
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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📋 How this story developed
- Aug 30 Venezuela interim president says US energy deal lasts 25 years
- Aug 30 Trump oil deal to use Venezuelan firm tied to govt
- Aug 30 Trump deal grants US access to Venezuela oil reserves
- Aug 29 Trump says U.S. will take control of Venezuela oil reserves
- Aug 29 Trump says U.S. controls 60B barrels of Venezuelan oil
- Aug 29 Trump says U.S. deal covers Venezuela oil reserves
- Aug 28 Critics denounce reported US bid for Venezuelan oil stake
- Aug 28 Trump says US collected $13B from Venezuelan oil sales
- Aug 28 US in talks with Venezuela for major oil stake
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