Trump: US paid for Venezuela war many times

President Trump says US has paid for the war in Venezuela 'many, many times' and oil companies are moving in.

Sources

1 verified

Location

Venezuela

Updated

Friday, 19 June 2026 at 18:30 UTC

0:00

Video

Synthesis · 1 sources

In an Axios interview, President Donald Trump stated that the United States has effectively funded the war in Venezuela multiple times over. He claimed that US actions are removing millions of barrels of oil, generating more revenue for Venezuela than ever before. Trump also noted that major oil companies are entering the country, calling the situation 'amazing.'

Prediction markets · Polymarket