Trump team is closing in on a Venezuela oil deal that would More Than Double U.S. reserves

Those fields used to sit under China and the old Caracas insiders. Rubio and Miller are taking them off the board.

American companies develop it. America gets the reserves. Venezuela gets the revenue instead of Beijing.

This is the Monroe Doctrine with a drill bit.

???? JUST IN: Trump team is closing in on a Venezuela oil deal that would MORE THAN DOUBLE U.S. reserves.

Not a press conference. Not a speech. An ownership stake in fields holding 90 BILLION barrels.

Those fields used to sit under China and the old Caracas insiders. Rubio and… pic.twitter.com/C5YmRkiHKH

— Gunther Eagleman™ (@GuntherEagleman)August 27, 2026

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