5 things need to happen for Big Oil to return to Venezuela
- Posted on January 6, 2026
- By CNN
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5 things need to happen for Big Oil to return to Venezuela

President Donald Trump has spoken in unequivocal terms: US oil companies are headed back to Venezuela, they’ll spend the tens of billions of dollars required to restore the country’s energy infrastructure, and they’ll reap the potentially enormous rewards.