US President Donald Trump on Friday announced "the biggest oil deal in world history" – a new deal with Venezuela for "65 billion barrels of oil". Washington is rumoured to be working in partnership with controversial Venezuelan oil tycoon Alejandro Betancourt, who made his fortune under the Chavista regime.
Alejandro Betancourt, the controversial Venezuelan oil tycoon Trump is banking on
By Dhallo News · September 1, 2026 at 8:35 PM IST
Source: France 24 - World
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