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Trump Wants Venezuela’s Oil. Do The Oil Companies?

Trump Wants Venezuela’s Oil. Do The Oil Companies?

CNN One Thing · CNN Podcasts

January 7, 202620m 33s

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Show Notes

After US forces executed the stunning seizure of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Máduro, President Donald Trump said American companies would work to rebuild Venezuela’s crumbling oil industry. But energy experts say that work will be costly, complicated, and dangerous – if any companies want to do it at all.  

For more: Trump said Venezuela stole America’s oil. Here’s what really happened 

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Guest: Francisco Monaldi, director of the Latin America Energy Program at the Center for Energy Studies at Rice University 

Host: David Rind 

Producer: Paola Ortiz 

Showrunner: Felicia Patinkin

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