Nearly eight months after Trump predicted U.S. companies would "rapidly rebuild Venezuela's dilapidated oil industry" to boost production, no new petroleum deals have been finalized with American firms.
Energy Dept. draws fire for slow pace of Venezuelan oil deals
"We have no new concessions. No new deals. It is absolutely a problem," a senior U.S. official said.
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Turning the White House into a Gilded Palace of Sin wasn’t enough.
Fact-Checking Trump’s Recent Comments About Costs of Iran War www.nytimes.com/2026/08/01/u...
Fact-Checking Trump’s Claims About the Effect of the Iran War on Oil Prices, Munitions and More
The president misleadingly blamed the Biden administration’s weapons transfers to Ukraine for current concerns over munitions stockpiles, among other claims about the Iran war.
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We Now Have the Leading Charge in Trump’s Next Impeachment. newrepublic.com/post/213822/... #Blanche #DoJ #IRS #SlushFund #corruption
We Now Have the Leading Charge in Trump’s Next Impeachment
Why is the president willing to withdraw Todd Blanche’s nomination? The answer constitutes a blatant high crime and misdemeanor.
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Justice Dept. admits Reflecting Pool renovation was flawed, drops case against former Olympian
An ExxonMobil subsidiary has withdrawn its application to the Bureau of Land Management involving a contested project to pump carbon dioxide into the ground of southeastern Montana.
ExxonMobil withdraws application for Montana's first carbon capture project
An ExxonMobil subsidiary has withdrawn its application to the Bureau of Land Management involving a contested project to pump carbon dioxide into the ground of southeastern Montana.
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Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2026/07/23/b...
U.S. Withdraws Subpoenas Issued to New York Times Journalists (Gift Article)
A federal judge raised questions about the government’s handling of the subpoenas, which The Times called an attempt to intimidate the free press.
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A quote from the premier of British Columbia - He said, 'I feel sorry for Americans today under Trump. If you can't be friends with Canada, then you almost certainly do not have friends anywhere in the world. And that is a very lonely place to be.' x.com/meidasclips/...
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Meiselas: I just want to give you a quote from the premier of British Columbia because this hit me hard. He said, 'I feel sorry for Americans today under Trump. If you can't be friends with Canada, then you almost certainly do not have friends anywhere in the world. And that is
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Qatar Force One was never safe. Trump should return it. wapo.st/4bX28mT
Opinion | Qatar Force One was never safe. Trump should return it.
The president should have rejected the Qatari plane. Now he has a perfect excuse to send it back.
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I had a mysterious envelope in my mailbox and now I kinda want to cry? Thank you, @kamalaharris.com 🫶🇺🇸
i thought things were getting carried away and then saw this
