Trump Says Chevron’s Venezuela Oil Exports Under Review (2)

Feb. 19, 2025, 12:25 AM UTC

Chevron Corp.’s ability to continue exporting crude from Venezuela is under review, President Donald Trump said, signaling an openness to tighter restraints on the oil giant’s operations in the South American country.

“We’re looking at that now,” Trump told reporters at his Mar-a-Lago club in Florida on Tuesday. “We’re looking at the whole situation.”

Trump’s remarks underscore continued tensions with Venezuela that could spill over to the energy trade. Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro recently released American prisoners and accepted immigrants deported from the US following talks with Trump envoy Richard Grenell, moves seen as an effort to head ...

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