Subject: Re: ExxonMobil Position on Venezuela

So, it appears, Trump wants to retain control of the money from the sale of Venezuelan oil.

He has said that proceeds from future Venezuelan oil sales will go into accounts in private banks, not to the US Treasury.

His crypto venture has applied to become a bank.

Money from sale of Venezuelan oil to be held in US-controlled bank accounts, Energy Dept says

WASHINGTON, Jan 7 (Reuters) - The U.S. has begun marketing Venezuelan oil and all proceeds from its sale will initially settle in U.S.-controlled accounts at globally recognized banks, the Department of Energy said in a statement released on Wednesday.

https://www.reuters.com/busine...

Trump-linked World Liberty Financial seeks license to launch trust bank

https://www.reuters.com/legal/...

Steve