# Trump Says US Secures Control of Some Venezuelan Oil Reserves

https://mins.news/en/item/36332

- Bloomberg News, 2026-08-29 01:30 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-28/trump-says-us-secured-control-of-some-venezuelan-oil-reserves?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6a9236260602a6000171fd9a

> The US is poised to gain majority control of a vast share of Venezuela’s oil wealth in an unprecedented arrangement, officials say. The move would create the world’s second-largest private oil company by reserves and secure American petroleum supplies for decades, according to the excerpt.

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