Trump-linked companies race to secure deals for Venezuela’s oil
Appointees, a donor and a recent administration official are among those capitalising on US control of beleaguered energy sector
Source: Financial Times
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DW NOTE
Venezuela has been under U.S. sanctions for seven years, its oil sector effectively frozen. Now Trump appointees and donors are lining up to carve it out while the incumbent administration is still in office. That's not a policy transition — that's a fire sale disguised as diplomatic progress.