How the Pentagon Is Getting Into the Venezuelan Oil Business Under Trump

2026-09-01 01:56 • ;Edward Wong, Rebecca F. Elliott and Anatoly Kurmanaev
The Defense Department’s Office of Strategic Capital, founded by the Biden administration to give loans to bolster the U.S. defense industry, is helping lead President Trump’s oil deal.
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