# Trump says Exxon is 'going in' to Venezuela as U.S. pushes oil deals

https://mins.news/en/item/39410

- Reuters, 2026-08-31 22:50 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/trump-says-exxon-is-going-in-venezuela-us-pushes-oil-deals-2026-08-31/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6a960529fb274f000180ed3b

> U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday that ExxonMobil, the country’s largest oil major, was among a group of companies planning to do business in Venezuela.

## Stories

- [US Venezuela Oil and Diplomatic Relations](https://mins.news/en/topic/us-venezuela-oil-relations) — Markdown: https://mins.news/en/topic/us-venezuela-oil-relations.md

## Related coverage

- [US energy firms dominate Venezuela deals worth billions](https://mins.news/en/video/44079) — France 24 English, 2026-09-03
- [Alejandro Betancourt: the controversial Venezuelan oil tycoon Trump is backing](https://mins.news/en/item/40541) — France 24, 2026-09-01
- [EXCLUSIVE: US oil firm to take over some Venezuelan oilfields previously run by Chinese, Russian companies, officials say](https://mins.news/en/item/39427) — Reuters, 2026-08-31
- [What we know about Trump’s deal giving the US access to Venezuela’s oil](https://mins.news/en/item/38130) — euronews, 2026-08-31