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Trump's Venezuela Oil Deal Faces Legal and Logistical Hurdles

A Guardian investigation finds the agreement is likely to collapse due to legal and logistical issues despite Trump's claims.

1 publisher · 1 article · first seen 26 Sept 2026 · updated 42d ago

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0%50%100%1%22 Sept, 11:57 UTCnowThe Guardian Business: The truth behind Donald Trump’s ‘biggest oil deal in world history’ · 26 Sept, 10:00 UTC

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1 publisher has covered this in 1 article since 26 Sept 2026. The Guardian Business published first, on 26 September at 10:00 UTC.

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  • Donald Trump — the market puts it at 1%, closing 31 Dec 2026. The market resolves to "Yes" if Donald Trump officially holds the position of head of state of Venezuela on December 31, 2026, at 10:00 AM ET. Otherwise, it resolves to "No." Readers often mistakenly believe that any informal influence or temporary control counts toward resolution.

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