Alejandro Betancourt, the controversial Venezuelan tycoon behind 'the biggest oil deal in world history'
- Posted on September 9, 2026
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Alejandro Betancourt, the controversial Venezuelan tycoon behind 'the biggest oil deal in world history'
At the helm of North American Blue Energy Partners, the 46-year-old billionaire, chosen as a partner by the Trump administration to exploit the country's oil resources, faces money laundering and tax fraud investigations in Switzerland and Spain.