Why Big Oil Is Wary of Trump’s Foray Into Venezuela’s Oil Patch

Trump's Venezuela oil deal exposed as 'absolutely disgusting' grab: analyst

Will Saletan from The Bulwark unloaded on Thursday about President Donald Trump's new oil deal with Venezuela — a turn of events that, he said, lays bare how "absolutely disgusting" Trump's plot has been all along.Trump, said Saletan, "said it more than doubles American oil reserves ... and he wrote...

Why Big Oil Is Wary of Trump’s Foray Into Venezuela’s Oil Patch

The energy industry has long opposed government intervention, and some executives are worried the U.S. is creating a giant with the ability to push them around.