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ABC: U.S. Congress investigates fund managing Venezuelan oil revenue

July 31, 2026July 31, 2026Tatiana Da GamaLeave a Comment

The Daily Journal. — The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) has launched an investigation into the fund through which the Donald Trump administration manages revenue generated from Venezuelan oil exports. Representatives Joaquín Castro and Sean Casten, along with Senators Chris Van Hollen and Tim Kaine, requested the investigation. They are seeking information about the accounts […]

Senior U.S. official questioned over handling of Venezuelan oil funds meets Delcy Rodríguez in Caracas

July 31, 2026July 31, 2026Tatiana Da GamaLeave a Comment

The Daily Journal. — Caleb Orr, the U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Economic, Energy, and Business Affairs, met with Acting President Delcy Rodríguez in Caracas on Wednesday. Two weeks earlier, members of the U.S. Congress questioned Orr about the management of revenue generated from the sale of Venezuelan oil. Caracas announced that Rodríguez held […]

Trump confirms U.S. has received more than $13 billion from Venezuela

July 28, 2026July 28, 2026Tatiana Da GamaLeave a Comment

The Daily Journal — U.S. President Donald Trump said the United States has received more than $13 billion from Venezuela since the military operation on January 3, when U.S. forces captured Nicolás Maduro and took control of the country’s political leadership. Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One, Trump argued that the funds obtained from […]