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Trump: U.S. Getting Venezuelan Oil, Money To “Be Controlled By Me”
Laura Coates Live
Jan 7, 2026

President Trump said Venezuela will turn over 30 million to 50 million barrels of oil to the United States, to be sold at market value and with the proceeds controlled by the US. Plus, the White House said that President Trump is “discussing a range of options” to acquire Greenland, making clear that using the US military is not off the table.