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President Donald Trump congratulated NASA personnel after the successful launch of the Nancy Grace Roman Telescope and touted the United States as the “hottest in space.”

FFox News 2026-08-30 16:30

Donald Trump says the US administration plans to use oil obtained through its deal with Venezuela to refill the Strategic Petroleum Reserve. He said the “topping out” process would begin shortly and called it a gift from Venezuela to Americans. Trump also said the August 28 agreement secured majority US control of more than 65 billion barrels of Venezuela’s proven reserves.

TTASS 2026-08-30 16:30

President Donald Trump said Sunday that the US plans to use its newly asserted control over billions of barrels of Venezuelan crude to replenish the nation’s depleted emergency reserve.

BBloomberg News 2026-08-30 16:00

Trump said a Venezuelan oil “gift” would replenish US reserves. He also claimed Canadian businesses are rapidly relocating to the United States as trade hostilities between the neighbouring countries intensify.

TTRT World 2026-08-30 15:53

US President Donald Trump says oil from a recently announced deal with Venezuela will replenish the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, with the “topping out” process starting soon. He called the oil a “Gift from Venezuela to the People of the United States” and blamed Joe Biden for leaving the reserve “virtually” empty. The timing and short-term benefit remain unclear. Venezuela’s interim President Delcy Rodriguez said the 25-year agreement would develop its oil industry while preserving ownership and sovereignty over its resources.

AAl Jazeera 2026-08-30 15:50

US President Donald Trump says the Strategic Petroleum Reserve will be replenished with Venezuelan oil. He made the announcement after unveiling what he called an unprecedented US effort to take control of a fifth of Venezuela’s vast oil reserves, adding that the process would begin shortly.

CCGTN 2026-08-30 14:12

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Truth Social that NBC journalist Kristen Welker would be reported to the FCC for “rebuke or punishment.” He objected to her report that his endorsements of Republican candidates had produced mixed results.

RReuters 2026-08-30 13:15

Bloomberg News Now’s audio report rounds up the day’s leading stories, including Trump’s description of a deal with Venezuela as “historic” and Nepal’s search for assistance after flooding. The report is updated throughout the day with global business news.

BBloomberg News 2026-08-30 02:00

Donald Trump says the United States has reached a deal to control 65 billion barrels of Venezuela’s oil reserves. He has long been candid about wanting the US to secure Venezuelan oil and has urged oil companies to invest in the South American country.

Eeuronews 2026-08-29 10:08

President Donald Trump announced on Friday an unprecedented US effort to take control of one-fifth of Venezuela’s vast oil reserves. He is betting American companies can revive the OPEC member’s battered energy sector while adding crude supplies to help lower US fuel prices.

FFrance 24 2026-08-29 08:55