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WorldReports that US wants big stake in Venezuelan oil and gas spark anger

Reports that the US is seeking a major stake and long-term access to Venezuela’s oil and gasfields have triggered an outcry. Critics call the proposal “predatory” and “unconstitutional”; reports say US and Venezuelan officials are discussing direct stakes in more than a dozen fields and possibly 100-year leases.

VenezuelaUnited Statesoil and gasDonald Trump

TThe Guardian★★★★☆2026-08-28 16:30Original

Reports that US wants big stake in Venezuelan oil and gas spark anger
Reports that US wants big stake in Venezuelan oil and gas spark angerWorld