Venezuela’s Delcy Rodríguez says oil deal with Trump has ‘endless’ benefits
- Venezuela’s interim president, Delcy Rodríguez, has defended her government’s highly controversial energy deal with Donald Trump, insisting the South American country will maintain ownership and sovereignty over its massive oil reserves.
- Rodríguez, who assumed power in January after Trump ordered the abduction of the president, Nicolás Maduro, took to the airwaves on Saturday to push back against criticism of what the US president has called “the biggest oil deal in world history”.
- “The benefits are endless,” claimed Rodríguez, a former vice-president who Trump backed after ordering Maduro’s cap
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- Venezuela’s interim president, Delcy Rodríguez, has defended her government’s highly controversial energy deal with Donald Trump, insisting the South American country will maintain ownership and sovereignty over its massive oil reserves.
- Rodríguez, who assumed power in January after Trump ordered the abduction of the president, Nicolás Maduro, took to the airwaves on Saturday to push back against criticism of what the US president has called “the biggest oil deal in world history”.
- “The benefits are endless,” claimed Rodríguez, a former vice-president who Trump backed after ordering Maduro’s cap
Sources: Guardian