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Coverage dated January 9, 2026

Trump signs executive order meant to protect the money from Venezuelan oil

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President Donald Trump has issued a new executive order to protect Venezuelan oil revenue from judicial proceedings. The order, made public on Saturday, aims to support U.S. efforts to stabilize Venezuela economically and politically.

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  1. Fortune

    Trump order says Venezuelan oil revenue is being held by U.S. for 'governmental and diplomatic purposes' and not subject to private claims (opens Fortune)

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    The executive order says that if the funds were to be seized for such use, it could “undermine critical U.S. efforts to ensure economic and political stability in Venezuela.”

  2. KOB 4

    Trump signs executive order meant to protect the money from Venezuelan oil (opens KOB 4)

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    President Donald Trump has issued a new executive order to protect Venezuelan oil revenue from judicial proceedings. The order, made public on Saturday, aims to support U.S. efforts to stabilize Venezuela economically and politically.

  3. Fox News

    Trump signs order to protect Venezuela oil revenue held in US accounts (opens Fox News)

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    Trump executive order blocks Venezuelan oil court seizures from U.S. Treasury accounts. President Donald Trump signed the order citing national security concerns.

  4. Just the News

    Trump signs executive order to protect Venezuelan oil revenue in US accounts (opens Just the News)

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    The action comes one week after U.S. forces captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in Caracas

  5. Los Angeles Times

    Trump signs executive order meant to protect Venezuelan oil revenue (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    President Trump has issued a new executive order to protect Venezuelan oil revenue from judicial proceedings.

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