The U.S. Venezuela oil deal won't lower your gas prices. Here's what you need to know

The U.S. Venezuela oil deal won't lower your gas prices. Here's what you need to know

The Trump administration announced a deal Friday to develop a vast amount of Venezuela's oil reserves, with the U.S. taking a majority stake. Energy experts say there are many reasons to be skeptical.

Aug 31, 2026

What are the implications of the US-Venezuela oil deal?

Opposition in Venezuela as interim leader insists the deal with Washington will help with the country's recovery.

Aug 31, 2026

Daily on Energy: What we know so far about the Venezuela deal

WHAT’S HAPPENING TODAY: Good afternoon and happy September, readers! Despite it being September, we are still experiencing some seriously high temperatures here in D.C. Starting today through Thursday, we’re expecting three straight days of 90-degree weather. Be sure to stay cool and hydrated out there! 🫠 Welcome to Daily on Energy, written by Washington Examiner […]

Sep 1, 2026

Daily on Energy: What we know about the US-Venezuela oil deal

WHAT’S HAPPENING TODAY: Good afternoon and happy Monday, readers! August is coming to an end and we hope you all had a great month! Here in Washington, D.C., members of the House of Representatives will be making their way back to the Capitol. Callie and Maydeen will be keeping a close eye on lawmakers before […]

Aug 31, 2026