‘Yet Another Trump Grift’: Congress Called to Stop US Takeover of Venezuelan Oil Fields
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Photo: Oil Field-Lake Maracaibo, Venezuela – 1974. Photo credit: American Petroleum Institute Photograph and Film Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History (ID NumberNMAH.AC.0711_ref2328). CC0. Article by Julia Conley. Common Dreams – August 28, 2026.
Trump administration officials are claiming that talks between US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and the Venezuelan government regarding control of the country’s oil fields will ultimately secure “America’s energy future for generations to come”—but analysts on Friday called on lawmakers to halt President Donald Trump’s “colonial” push to take over the reserves. […]
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