Democrats demand to know where Venezuelan oil revenue is going

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Washington Post

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The Trump administration seized control of Venezuelan oil after capturing President Nicolás Maduro in January.

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  • Reported by Washington Post and published Thu, 17 Sep 2026 11:55:00 UTC.

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