The biggest questions about Venezuelan oil
10 months agoThis handout photo released by the Miraflores press office shows Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro speaking during a 17th meeting of the High Level Joint Commission between the Government of the People's Republic of China and the Government of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela in Beijing on September 13, 2023. (Photo by Handout / Venezuelan Presidency / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO / VENEZUELAN PRESIDENCY" - NO MARKETING - NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS - RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO / Venezuelan Presidency" - NO MARKETING - NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS /
Nearly two weeks after U.S. special forces invaded Venezuela to capture and extract Nicolás Maduro, many people believe that President Donald Trump was motivated to act by a desire to control the country’s vast oil reserves.