# Trump says U.S. may keep Iranian oil 'like Venezuela' as Hormuz talks stall

https://mins.news/en/item/57112

- CNBC, 2026-09-14 03:01 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/14/us-iran-trump-hormuz-gulf-oil-crude-talks-.html

> Donald Trump said the United States may retain Iranian oil in a manner similar to its arrangement with Venezuela. He said revenue from that Venezuela arrangement has paid for the war many times over, as Gulf-Iran talks over Hormuz stall.

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