# US takes control of billions of barrels of oil after historic Venezuela deal

https://mins.news/en/video/37686

- Fox News, 2026-08-30 15:30 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P3AD-sonw9k

> Former Trump deputy national security adviser KT McFarland discusses the details of a historic U.S. oil agreement with Venezuela and assesses the U.S. military tightening its grip on the Strait of Hormuz.

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