It’s an underreported story, given this administration’s 10,000-mile-per-hour pace, but the Trump administration is close to sealing a massive deal for Venezuelan oil that could double U.S. oil reserves overnight. Our strategic reserve is at a 40-year low, a byproduct of Joe Biden dipping into it to reduce gas prices at de minimis levels. If all goes well, it could be the defining moment of the Donroe Doctrine (via Axios):
So, About That Venezuelan Oil...It Could Be a Defining Donroe Doctrine Moment