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Trump announces record-breaking oil deal with Venezuela to double US reserves and slash gas prices

The President has sought American control over the South American nation's reserves since it deposed dictator Nicolas Maduro earlier this year in Operation Absolute Resolve.

Curated by Brimstone Editorial Desk · Source: Daily Mail ·
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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated politics brief. The source report from Daily Mail says: The President has sought American control over the South American nation's reserves since it deposed dictator Nicolas Maduro earlier this year in Operation Absolute Resolve.

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  • Primary source: Daily Mail
  • Published: Aug 29, 2026, 1:17 AM UTC
  • Coverage area: Politics
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  1. Source published: Aug 29, 2026, 1:17 AM UTC
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