Story thread · 4 reports / 4 sources
Washington’s Venezuela Oil Deal Is About Much More Than Crude
oilprice.com · 7d
How the coverage leans
Across 4 sources · syndicated copies counted once
Washington’s takeover of more than a fifth of Venezuela’s oil reserves in a deal officially signed by U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright on 2 September was as unexpected as it was dramatic, with President Donald Trump’s comment a few days earlier that it is “the biggest oil deal in world history” looking justified from several perspectives. From a pure volume standpoint, the deal covers 65 billion barrels of proven crude oil reserves (out of Venezuela’s total 303 billion barrels) across 17 fields. To put that…
First report: Trump’s big Venezuela deal leaves U.S. oil industry blindsided — japantimes.co.jp, 10d
The coverage
- Promethean Action Video: President Trump’s Historic Oil Deal with Venezuela Is Even More Spectacular than Is Being Reported
thegatewaypundit.com · 7d
Leans rightThis article: leans right. - Trump’s state capitalism comes to the oil industry with his unprecedented Venezuela deal
cnbc.com · 9d
Leans leftThis article: leans left.
The conversation · 0
Sign in to join the conversation.
No comments yet — start the thread.