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Jack Reed: President Trump’s effort to turn the U.S. military into an investor in Venezuelan oil is a blatant abuse of power and…

On the recordSeptember 1, 2026
President Trump’s effort to turn the U.S. military into an investor in Venezuelan oil is a blatant abuse of power and taxpayer dollars.
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Reed criticizes Trump's military investment in oil.

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