U.S. Collected $12 Billion in Venezuelan Oil Sales, Returning Nearly All of It

The U.S. collected $12 billion from Venezuelan oil sales and returned nearly all of it, according to a State Department report. While President Trump claimed the U.S. profited from these sales, the majority of the revenue went back to the Venezuelan government. This move highlights the complex dynamics of international sanctions and the ongoing political turmoil in Venezuela, raising questions about the effectiveness and impact of U.S. policies in the region. For more details, check out the full report in The Wall Street Journal.