Trump Takes Bold Steps to Protect Venezuelan Oil Revenue

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President Trump declared a national emergency to protect Venezuelan oil revenue held by the U.S. from seizure by private creditors, citing national security and regional stability concerns, and plans to manage Venezuelan oil sales and revenue indefinitely to counter malign actors and stabilize Venezuela.
- Trump declares national emergency to shield Venezuelan oil cash Axios
- Exxon CEO calls Venezuela ‘uninvestable’ without ‘significant changes’ The Washington Post
- January 9, 2025: Trump meets with US execs about plans to overhaul Venezuela oil industry CNN
- Trump moves to block courts from seizing Venezuelan oil revenue in US accounts Reuters
- Donald Trump’s Venezuela oil deal is already up and running The Economist
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