U.S. returns over $12 billion in oil proceeds to Venezuela since Maduro's ouster, report says
The Trump administration says it has returned more than $12 billion, or almost 99%, of the revenue obtained from the sales of Venezuelan oil since it ousted then-President Nicolas Maduro in January.
TL;DR
- The Trump administration has returned over $12 billion in revenue from Venezuelan oil sales.
- This amount constitutes almost 99% of the revenue obtained since Nicolas Maduro's ouster in January.
- The revenue was generated from the sales of Venezuelan oil after Maduro was removed from power.