Trump discusses Venezuela oil issues and meets with industry leaders

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Trump discusses Venezuela oil issues and meets with industry leaders
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President Trump claimed Venezuela stole American oil, citing nationalization and asset seizures, but experts clarify that Venezuela's oil belongs to the government, and US companies had contractual rights. The history of nationalization, corruption, and legal claims complicates the situation, with the US now exploring oil exports from Venezuela amid political instability and industry decline.

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