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Trump threatens to sideline Exxon from Venezuela's oil: 'They're playing too cute’

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/01/12/oil-trump-venezuela-exxon-mobil-darren-woods.htmlhttps://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jan/12/donald-trump-threatens-block-exxonmobil-venezuelahttps://www.thetimes.com/business/energy/article/trump-may-exclude-exxon-from-venezuela-reconstruction-plan-bdxhh3bcp
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Trump threatens to sideline Exxon from Venezuela's oil: 'They're playing too cute’ Open in Cnbc.com
Highlights
  • Trump signals a hardening stance on Venezuela oil investments by suggesting Exxon could be sidelined after a meeting with officials, aligning with broader sanctions strategy.
  • ExxonMobil has faced investor guidance that Venezuela’s current legal and commercial frameworks render investments unviable, underscoring entry barriers.
  • Darren Woods warned that past asset seizures in Venezuela mean re-entry would require significant protections and policy changes.

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Trump threatens to block ExxonMobil from Venezuela after CEO calls country ‘uninvestable’

Trump threatens to block ExxonMobil from Venezuela after CEO calls country ‘uninvestable’

Trump may exclude Exxon from Venezuela reconstruction plan

Trump may exclude Exxon from Venezuela reconstruction plan

Trump 'inclined' to keep ExxonMobil out of Venezuela after CEO response at White House meeting

Trump 'inclined' to keep ExxonMobil out of Venezuela after CEO response at White House meeting

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