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What we know about Trump’s deal giving US access to vast oil reserves in Venezuela

Flames rise from flare stacks at the Amuay refinery in Los Taques, Venezuela, Jan. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix, File) 2026-08-29T16:22:07Z WASHINGTON (AP) — Besides a social media post from President Donald Trump, the White House has said little about what he is calling.

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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated politics brief. The source report from AP says: Flames rise from flare stacks at the Amuay refinery in Los Taques, Venezuela, Jan. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix, File) 2026-08-29T16:22:07Z WASHINGTON (AP) — Besides a social media post from President Donald Trump, the White House has said little about what he is calling.

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  • Primary source: AP
  • Published: Aug 29, 2026, 4:53 PM UTC
  • Coverage area: Politics
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