Here’s why Trump wants Venezuela’s oil

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For years, US oil giants like ExxonMobil and ConocoPhillips have been quietly lobbying for regime change in Venezuela. Donald Trump even gave them a heads up before he sent his military after Nicolas Maduro.

Published On 8 Jan 2026

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