Our giant oil companies will be spending at least $100 billion of their money, not the government’s money. They don’t need government money.
Donald Trump: “Our giant oil companies will be spending at least $100 billion of their money, not the government’s money. They don’t…”
On the recordJanuary 10, 2026
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Trump discussing the financial commitments of oil companies for investments in Venezuela.
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