Trump Administration Normalizes Energy Ties with Post-Maduro Venezuela
Following the capture of Nicolás Maduro, the Trump administration has lifted sanctions and resumed oil production in partnership with the new Venezuelan leadership. This shift marks a significant diplomatic pivot aimed at stabilizing energy markets through renewed cooperation.
5 articles, 7 posts·January 30 – March 7, 2026
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5 News·Fri, Jan 30 – Today
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Trump touts US has 'tremendous' amount of Venezuelan oil, vows to 'take care' of Cuba after Iran focus
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US-led oil sales from Venezuela to bring in $5 billion in months, energy chief Wright tells NBC News
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Venezuela's first shipment of liquefied petroleum gas has left Venezuela bound for the US
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The growing partnership between the United States and Venezuela is a historic opportunity to bring peace, prosperity and energy security to the Western Hemisphere. None of it would be possible without @POTUS’ bold, decisive leadership. 🇺🇸🇻🇪 https://t.co/C0MxjK2bBb
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"Delcy Rodríguez, who is the President of Venezuela, is doing a great job, and working with U.S. Representatives very well. The Oil is beginning to flow, and the professionalism and dedication between both Countries is a very nice thing to see!" - President Donald J. Trump 🇺🇸 https://t.co/KBTKnXubGu
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Delcy Rodríguez, who is the President of Venezuela, is doing a great job, and working with U.S. Representatives very well. The Oil is beginning to flow, and the professionalism and dedication between both Countries is a very nice thing to see! President DONALD J. TRUMP
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PRESIDENT TRUMP: We just received from our new friend and partner, Venezuela, more than 80 MILLION barrels of oil. https://t.co/CQz6mi3yoM
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