Reviving Venezuela's oil industry may be harder than Trump thinks

Sky News Friday 9th January 2026, 2:10AM 1 min read 2 months ago

Oil sits at the heart of Donald Trump's Venezuelan gamble. Within a day of the US operation which ousted President Nicolas Maduro, Trump made his top priority clear: reviving the country's oil industry.

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