Trump claims US recouped Venezuela war costs 28 times over

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Former US President Donald Trump stated that a military operation in Venezuela lasted 48 minutes and claimed the United States recouped its costs 28 times over through oil extraction. The claim was made on June 24, 2026, regarding an event that has not been independently verified or officially acknowledged by current US defense or state department officials.

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US President Donald Trump claimed the United States has recovered its costs 28 times over through oil extraction.

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