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Trump Says Venezuela Will Send Up to 50 Million Barrels of Oil to US
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3:48Now PlayingPresident Donald Trump said Venezuela would relinquish as much as 50 million barrels of oil to the US, worth roughly $2.8 billion at the current market price, announcing the cargoes would be sold with proceeds benefiting both countries. the announcement late on Tuesday, which came with few details, marked a significant step up for the US government as it seeks to extend its economic influence in Venezuela and beyond after the capture of leader Nicolas Maduro over the weekend. It's also a blow to China, previously the top buyer of the country's oil and a close partner. Our EMEA news director Will Kennedy joined Stephen Carroll and Valerie Tytel on Bloomberg Radio with the details.
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