Is the US unlocking Venezuela’s oil wealth or exploiting it? President Donald Trump aims to control and revive Venezuela’s oil industry. Critics call it modern-day colonialism.Share this: Here’s why Trump wants Venezuela’s oilDateJanuary 7, 2026In relation toAl-JazeeraTrump says US will take Venezuela’s oilDateJanuary 4, 2026In relation toAl-JazeeraUS says it will control Venezuela’s oil sales ‘indefinitely’DateJanuary 7, 2026In relation toAl-Jazeera