WATCH LIVE: Oil executives meet with Trump at White House
President Donald Trump will lead a White House meeting Friday at 2:30 p.m. with oil executives to discuss their operations in Venezuela. The event is being livestreamed and follows Trump’s public push for U.S. companies to expand into Venezuelan energy assets.
Senior governance officials joining him include Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Energy Secretary Chris Wright, and Interior Secretary Doug Burgum. Executives from more than a dozen major oil firms – including exxon, Chevron, ConocoPhillips, Valero, and Shell – are expected to attend.
The article says the meeting comes after the administration’s capture of former Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro and notes a deal with Venezuela’s acting president,Delcy Rodríguez,to send up to 50 million barrels of Venezuelan crude to the United States. Additional related coverage and recommended stories accompany the report.
WATCH LIVE: Oil executives meet with Trump at White House
President Donald Trump will be leading a meeting with oil executives on Friday at 2:30 p.m. at the White House to discuss their operations in Venezuela.
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Following the Trump administration’s capture of former Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro, Trump called on American oil companies to expand their operations into the South American country. Trump also struck a deal with the country’s acting president, Delcy Rodriguez, to bring up to 50 million barrels of Venezuelan crude oil to the United States.
Trump will be joined by Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Energy Secretary Chris Wright, and Interior Secretary Doug Burgum to welcome executives from over a dozen Big Oil companies, including Exxon, Chevron, ConocoPhillips, Valero, and Shell.
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