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How a Vitol trader’s ties to JD Vance helped land a prized Venezuela oil contract

Addison’s contacts with J.D. Vance and Chris Wright helped Vitol win a Venezuelan oil license as lawmakers questioned whether political access shaped the deal.

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By Tim McLaughlin Nov 11 (Reuters) - A week before the United States invaded Venezuela in January and captured its authoritarian leader, US Vice President J.D. Vance flew in Air Force Two for a visit to Montana's Yellowstone Club, an ultra-exclusive sk...

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By Marcus Golding The entry #OPINION Venezuela and the possibility of a new oil nationalism #11Nov was first published in El Impulso.

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WTVB broke the news on Wednesday, November 11, 2026.
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