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Coverage dated March 17, 2026

U.S. eases Venezuela oil sanctions as Trump seeks to boost world oil supply during Iran war

Headline from NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

The Treasury Department is easing sanctions on Venezuela’s state oil company in an effort to ease oil prices that have soared during the Iran war.

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  1. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    U.S. eases Venezuela oil sanctions as Trump seeks to boost world oil supply during Iran war (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    The Treasury Department is easing sanctions on Venezuela’s state oil company in an effort to ease oil prices that have soared during the Iran war.

  2. Military.com

    US Eases Venezuela Oil Sanctions as Trump Seeks to Boost World Oil Supply During Iran War (opens Military.com)

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    The Treasury Department is easing sanctions on Venezuela’s state oil company, with some limits.

  3. NBC News

    U.S. eases Venezuela oil sanctions as Trump seeks to boost oil supply during Iran war (opens NBC News)

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    WASHINGTON — U.S. companies will be allowed to do business with Venezuela’s state-owned oil and gas company after the Treasury Department eased sanctions, with some limitations, on Wednesday as the Trump administration looks for ways to boost world oil supplies during the Iran war

  4. Washington Examiner

    Trump eases Venezuela sanctions to boost oil supply and limit Iran disruptions (opens Washington Examiner)

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    The general license is a major step toward fully reopening oil trade between Venezuela and the global markets.

  5. Anchorage Daily News

    US eases Venezuela oil sanctions as Trump seeks to boost world supply during Iran war (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    The U.S. issued a license Wednesday that lets Venezuela’s state-run company sell and export Venezuelan oil to U.S. buyers and on global markets.

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