US Claims Majority Stake in Venezuela's Oil; Caracas Cries Seizure

Trump announced a deal granting the US majority control of Venezuela's 65 billion barrels in proven oil reserves. Caracas calls it "technical-financial cooperation" — yet its own presidential website says Trump "confessed his intention was to seize" that oil. What Venezuela actually conceded remains publicly unclear: Washington says ownership, Caracas says expropriation.