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Trump Brags He’s Taking ‘Billions of Barrels of Oil From Venezuela’ Because ‘To the Victor Belong the Spoils’

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President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that the U.S. has taken “billions and billions of barrels of oil from Venezuela. Trump held a rally in Las Vegas, where he referenced the abduction of then-Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro by U.S. special forces back in January. Maduro is currently being held in a New York jail awaiting drug trafficking charges. His vice president, Delcy Rodriguez, became president, and since that time has acquiesced t…

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U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday that his government extracted “billions of barrels of oil” from Venezuela and justified that action by arguing that “wealth belongs to the victor,” in reference to the U.S. military offensive against the South American country last January.

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“I love Venezuela now. I love it. We’re doing great in Venezuela. We’re taking a lot of oil out of Venezuela and we’re getting along with them. Billions of barrels of oil come out of Venezuela. It’s one of the most fertile places in the world for oil. And as you know, it was a 48-minute war, lasted 48 minutes,” said the U.S. president, in a public event from Las Vegas. Agencies / EL LIBERTADO The U.S. president, Donald Trump, once again made a m…

"Venezuela is like a different place," said the U.S. president. "We are taking out hundreds of billions of dollars, they are taking out hundreds of billions of dollars. It is a different place," he insisted. The post Trump defends his policy towards Venezuela and reiterates that it is "a happy country" despite the tragedy of the earthquakes appeared first on THE NATIONAL.

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EL NACIONAL broke the news on Wednesday, August 5, 2026.
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