Republican Rep. Slams Trump Over Handling Of Venezuela's Oil Industry: 'Selling Stolen Oil And Putting Billions Of Dollars In a Bank In Qatar'

Letter: Trump’s Venezuelan oil scam

To the editor: President Donald Trump has declared that America’s oil companies will soon enter Venezuela, spend billions of dollars to rebuild that country’s petroleum industry, and reap huge profits. To bolster his claim, the president is making two assumptions.

Republican Rep. Slams Trump Over Handling Of Venezuela's Oil Industry: 'Selling Stolen Oil And Putting Billions Of Dollars In a Bank In Qatar'

Republican Rep. Thomas Massie slammed President Donald Trump over his administration's handling of Venezuela's oil industry since the capture of authoritarian President Nicolas Maduro.

Massie blasts Trump for selling 'stolen' Venezuelan oil 'for his own piggy bank'

Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., on Tuesday criticized President Donald Trump's administration for how it is using the oil seized from Venezuela earlier this month, saying the president cannot sell the oil for "his own piggy bank."Massie said the oil was "stolen" and that Trump cannot "legally create a second Treasury overseas for his own piggy bank.""Selling stolen oil and putting billions of dollars in a bank in Qatar to be spent without Congression…

Financial News Network - Massie blasts Trump for selling 'stolen' Venezuelan oil 'for his own piggy bank'

Rep. Thomas Massie criticized President Donald Trump's handling of seized Venezuelan oil, arguing the president cannot legally sell it for "his own piggy bank."Read More …

‘Unchecked Corruption’: First US Sale of Venezuelan Oil Goes to Company of Trump Megadonor

‘Unchecked Corruption’: First US Sale of Venezuelan Oil Goes to Company of Trump Megadonor “Trump took Venezuela’s oil at gunpoint, and gave it to one of his biggest campaign donors,” wrote one US senator. By Jake Johnson, Common Dreams.org  The first US sale of Venezuelan oil since the Trump administration illegally attacked the South American country earlier this […] Source