Trump touts Venezuelan oil at Texas rally ahead of US midterms

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At a Texas rally, President Trump pointed to a ship carrying Venezuelan oil, claiming it was a "gift" and a "victory" due to a "war" with Venezuela. This event highlights the administration's focus on energy prices ahead of the midterm elections, though the details of the shipment and its impact remain unclear.

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Trump touts Venezuelan oil at Texas rally ahead of US midterms

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