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Trump says US is taking partial control of Venezuela's vast oil reserves
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Donald Trump has said the US has entered into an agreement with Venezuela to take control of a fifth of the country's oil reserves.
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- Why it matters
- Control of Venezuela's oil reserves could reshape US energy supply and geopolitical leverage over a strategically important region, though the excerpt does not confirm the agreement's terms or Venezuela's own position on it.
- Most affected
- US energy markets — Potential access to Venezuela's crude oil supply, currently under sanctions.
Venezuela's government and economy — Claimed loss of control over a fifth of national oil reserves and potential revenue. - Likely next
- Whether Venezuela's government confirms, denies, or formally responds to Trump's claim of an oil control agreement.
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