President Trump called it “the biggest oil deal in world history.” After <a href="https://www.wsj.com/business/energy-oil/inside-trumps-plan-to-give-the-pentagon-a-stake-in-venezuelas-oil-riches-f054cdc2?mod=author_content_page_1_pos_1?mod=WSJ_TJPOD">months of secretive negotiations</a> there was a surprise announcement that the U.S. government was getting a direct stake in a private oil company in Venezuela. WSJ’s <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/vera-bergengruen?mod=WSJ_TJPOD">Vera Bergengruen</a> reports on how the deal came together and the challenges facing what’s being billed as a big foreign policy win. <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/jessica-mendoza?mod=WSJ_TJPOD">Jessica Mendoza</a> hosts. 
Further Listening:

- <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/6YNiZEufIoyTXP9MNTAkP7?si=21ff6919b0794a67">Oil Companies Aren't Sold on Venezuela</a>
- <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/1seFtdHGZjWtrFOSfle2NC?si=6adac6a8a3ca400c">Was Maduro’s Capture About Oil?</a>
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