Trump says U.S. has entered deal with Venezuela to take control of 65 billion barrels of oil reserves
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What happened
President Trump says his administration has entered a sweeping agreement with Venezuela that could give the U.S. access to vast amounts of the South American country's untapped oil reserves, at cost.
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