The Trump administration claims America will soon get a majority of its oil from Venezuela with new deal

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There are many reasons to be skeptical of the Trump administration's announcement that the U.S. will develop Venezuelan oil.

There are many reasons to be skeptical of the Trump administration's announcement that the U.S. will develop Venezuelan oil. NPR does not offer or accept money for coverage or interviews. Anyone who makes such an offer or request is not an NPR employee and does not represent NPR.

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