# Trump announces ‘historic’ US-Venezuela oil deal, says it will lower gas prices

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- ABC News, 2026-08-29 01:32 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://abcnews.com/International/trump-announces-historic-us-venezuela-oil-deal-lower/story?id=136046002

> President Donald Trump said the United States and Venezuela have reached a deal that would give the U.S. majority control of billions of barrels in Venezuela’s oil reserves and lower gas prices.

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