President Donald Trump will be leading a meeting with oil executives on Friday at 2:30 p.m. at the White House to discuss their operations in Venezuela. WHAT OIL COMPANIES NEED TO FULFILL TRUMP CALL TO REVITALIZE VENEZUELA’S INDUSTRY Following the Trump administration’s capture of former Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro,

President Trump says he has canceled "the previously expected second Wave of Attacks" on Venezuela. He is meeting with oil industry executives at the White House Friday.

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The Senate has advanced a resolution that would limit President Donald Trump’s ability to conduct further attacks against Venezuela. Five Republicans voted in favor.

President Donald Trump said the U.S. "successfully carried out a large scale strike against Venezuela" early Saturday and that Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife were "captured and flown out of the Country." The stunning announcement came a few hours after explosions rocked the Venezuelan capital Caracas.

President Trump gathered about a dozen executives from energy companies Friday afternoon at the White House, as the administration advances its efforts to capitalize on Venezuela’s massive

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Donald Trump is meeting top oil executives on Friday in an attempt to win commitments to invest at least $100bn to help rebuild and tap Venezuela’s oil resources despite concerns over security and political instability.