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“The first million barrels of oil to emerge from this year’s US-Venezuela deal arrived in Texas this week — cargo that Trump described as a “gift” delivered for free — but elections in both countries could put the deal’s future at risk.”

“…ado is balancing an election campaign with a Trump administration that has sought to extract oil from Venezuela by striking deals with the government of interim President Delcy Rodriguez, who served as Maduro’s vice president and took over after his…”

“Rubio speaks to Venezuelan minister about reforms that lay groundwork for elections WASHINGTON, Nov 2 - US Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke with his Venezuelan counterpart on Monday about reforms that lay the groundwork for future free and fair elections…”

“Rodríguez and senior Venezuelan officials in Caracas in August to seal a massive oil deal.”

“She was sworn in as interim president and later signed an oil deal that granted favourable terms to the US.”

“Her return comes just weeks after a controversial US oil deal that will see Venezuela hand over 20 percent of its vast oil reserves.”

“… Gulf monarchies, and possibly by Russia and China – the latter a country that finally seems to be stirring itself to find a solution to the blockade in the strait of Hormuz which is preventing badly needed Middle East oil exports from reaching its…”

“Will the political setbacks push them towards a deal with Iran, or make them more inclined to take a harder line?”

“All the rest: OIL PRICES EXTEND MIDTERMS FALL: Traders appear to remain optimistic about a deal between the U.S. and Iran, as oil prices continued to fall today.”

“It’s not the corruption of criminal justice or the illegal attacks on boats in the Caribbean, or plundering Venezuela while leaving its corrupt, dictatorial government in place.”

“… “mutilizations” of children, his conquest of Greenland and Venezuela to give the U.S. control of “almost 50% of the world’s oil,” his victory over Iran, and so on—before veering back to his Washington projects, including replacing the “very inferior grass”…”

“On Tuesday, a week before election day, Donald Trump stood in front of an oil tanker docked in Corpus Christi, Texas to announce that the first million barrels of oil from his deal with Venezuela had arrived in the state.”

“At his final rally in Texas last week, before a largely male crowd Trump pitched 'free oil' from Venezuela promising it would come at zero cost.”

“But only a single tanker of oil has reached the Caribbean island since early January, according to Cuban officials, which has crippled the country's electrical grid.”

“When the U.S. captured Venezuelan president, Nicolás Maduro, Cuba lost its main oil supplier.”

“He bragged about extracting Venezuela’s oil resources and fantasized about making the country “the 51st state” in a speech this week in Corpus Christi, Texas, during which he showed off a tanker he claimed was carrying 1m barrels of oil and repeated a phrase…”

“Trump acknowledged the higher costs during his Lubbock rally, while pointing to increased American oil production and his administration's recent energy deal with Venezuela as steps toward bringing prices down.”

“Trump said Venezuela delivered one million barrels of oil Trump said Venezuela had delivered one million barrels of oil to the US for free following the US military operation that removed Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro from power.”

“Trump said the tanker was loaded with the first oil received from Venezuela under a deal that Washington made after deposing the country's former leader.”