US defends Trump's Venezuela oil deal
- Posted on September 1, 2026
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US defends Trump's Venezuela oil deal
Trump met oil executives at the White House on Tuesday as he tries to tame gas prices that are spiraling because of the Iran war, with his administration hoping the Venezuela deal could help. Cheaper oil is a priority for the Trump administration ahead of crucial US midterm elections in November.
