{"id":496969,"date":"2026-01-06T20:40:32","date_gmt":"2026-01-07T00:40:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/trump-says-venezuela-will-deliver-between-30-and-50-million-barrels-of-oil-to-the-u-s\/"},"modified":"2026-01-06T20:40:32","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T00:40:32","slug":"trump-says-venezuela-will-deliver-between-30-and-50-million-barrels-of-oil-to-the-u-s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/uncategorized\/trump-says-venezuela-will-deliver-between-30-and-50-million-barrels-of-oil-to-the-u-s\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump says Venezuela will deliver between 30 and 50 million barrels of oil to the U.S."},"content":{"rendered":"<strong>Washington.-<\/strong> U.S. President Donald Trump assured this Tuesday that the Government of Venezuela, now led by the acting president, Delcy Rodr\u00edguez, is willing to give them 30 to 50 million barrels of oil that will be sold in the U.S. market.\n\nThe president described the millions of barrels in a Truth Social post as &#8220;high-quality and authorized oil in the United States.&#8221;\n\nTrump added that he will be in charge of controlling the money from the sale of oil in the local market &#8220;to ensure that it is used for the benefit of the Venezuelan people and the United States.&#8221;\n\nWashington&#8217;s decision to access Venezuelan oil comes after the capture of President Nicol\u00e1s Maduro on January 3, in a military operation in and around Caracas that has left more than fifty dead.\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Donald_Trump_EEUU_petr%C2%B4oleo.webp?resize=900%2C600&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"Trump dice que Venezuela entregar\u00e1 entre 30 y 50 millones de barriles de petr\u00f3leo a EE.UU.\" class=\"wp-image-2398556\" style=\"width:566px;height:auto\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\nAccording to the Republican, it will be the Department of Energy, led by Secretary Chris Wright, who will execute the crude oil extraction plan immediately.\n\nThe between 30 and 50 million barrels will be transported in storage ships directly to the unloading docks of the United States, Trump concluded, who did not specify a time frame for the delivery of the crude.\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-el-reclamo-de-ee-uu-sobre-el-petroleo-de-venezuela\">The U.S. Claim on Venezuela&#8217;s Oil<\/h2>\n\n\nThe president&#8217;s announcement comes 24 hours after Delcy Rodr\u00edguez, Maduro&#8217;s vice president, took power in Venezuela on a provisional basis as acting president following his capture.\n\nThe Trump administration initially recognized her as its interlocutor and demanded &#8220;full access&#8221; to crude oil and other Venezuelan resources.\n\nWashington has also assured that Rodr\u00edguez is &#8220;cooperating,&#8221; while the acting president has expressed her willingness to work on a joint agenda without ceasing to demand Maduro&#8217;s return.\n\nVenezuela possesses the largest crude oil reserves in the world, but various experts have pointed out that its production is far below its potential due to years of sanctions and lack of investment.\n\nMajor American oil companies, such as Chevron and ExxonMobil, have shown interest in reactivating the industry under US control, viewing the operation as an opportunity to expand their businesses and secure high-quality crude oil supply.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington.- U.S. President Donald Trump assured this Tuesday that the Government of Venezuela, now led by the acting president, Delcy Rodr\u00edguez, is willing to give them 30 to 50 million barrels of oil that will be sold in the U.S. market. 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