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Days after Trump announces Venezuela oil deal, White House fills in some of the details

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PUBLISHEDSep 1, 2026, 8:30 AM
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As part of the deal, the U.S. is creating a private company as a joint venture with North American Blue Energy Partners, owned by Venezuelan businessman Alejandro Betancourt. (Image credit: Matias Delacroix)
Main source: NPR
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