US Energy Firms Caught Off Guard by Trump Administration’s Venezuela Oil Agreement

Trump Oil Deal Blindsides US Energy Companies

US oil executives say they were blindsided by the Trump administration’s Venezuela deal, which gives North American Blue Energy Partners access to fields that other companies had been pursuing. Bloomberg News White House Reporter Jennifer Dlouhy and Wall Street Journal National Security Reporter Vera Bergengruen are on Bloomberg This Weekend and say industry figures are also questioning whether the company can quickly develop new production and whether the arrangement can deliver lower gasoli...