Venezuela, Donald Trump
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President Trump on Friday afternoon welcomed oil executives to the White House, days after the president said the U.S. will temporarily “run” Venezuela and its oil infrastructure after ousting leader Nicolás Maduro.
A fifth oil tanker linked to Venezuela was interdicted by U.S. forces in the Caribbean, U.S. Southern Command confirmed on Friday. Two U.S. officials confirmed to CBS News that the Coast Guard, supported by the Navy, was in the process of seizing the Olina oil tanker.
President Donald Trump is meeting with oil executives at the White House on Friday in hopes of securing $100 billion in investments to revive Venezuela’s ability to fully tap into its expansive reserves of petroleum — a plan that rides on their comfort in making commitments in a country plagued by instability,
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US President Donald Trump told oil company executives that they would have "total security" if they invested in Venezuela, despite previous asset seizures and ongoing sanctions
President Trump met with oil executives at the White House to discuss the future of the oil business in Venezuela and the next steps for their industry. NBC News' Brian Cheung and Monica Alba report on the economic impact the companies could have and the administration's future plans.
Trump will be leading a meeting with oil executives at the White House to discuss their operations in Venezuela.