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Trump's Venezuela drilling pitch met with skepticism from oil executives

President Donald Trump failed to win over oil executives with his pitch for a new drilling campaign in Venezuela, leaving the industry skeptical about the proposal.

President Donald Trump made a pitch to oil executives about a potential new drilling campaign in Venezuela, but the industry expressed skepticism, suggesting that the idea is unlikely to gain traction. The proposal was met with resistance from Big Oil executives, who were reportedly unimpressed by Trump's claims. Despite the president's efforts, there appears to be little enthusiasm for pursuing new drilling operations in Venezuela. The lukewarm response suggests that any potential plans for increased drilling in the country may not move forward.

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