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Maduro accuses Biden administration of ‘looting’ Venezuelan oil firm
4 years agoVenezuela's Oil Minister and President of the Venezuelan state oil company PDVSA, Pedro Rafael Tellechea, listens during a press conference at Miraflores Presidential Palace in Caracas on May 3, 2023. - The Venezuelan government rejected on May 3, 2023, the judicial decision in the United States that allows the "auction" of Citgo, a US affiliate of Venezuela's state oil company and chief moneymaker PDVSA currently controlled by the opposition. (Photo by Federico PARRA / AFP)
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Thursday accused US President Joe Biden's government of "looting" over the proposed sale of Caracas' most valuable overseas asset, oil refiner Citgo.