They said that the United States was going to run Venezuela indefinitely, but then left most of the illegitimate Maduro regime in place. They said that American companies would go in and rebuild the refineries, even though most of the American companies said they wanted nothing to do with it. And maybe most confusingly, they said that the United States would control oil sales, but not the revenue from those sales. Two months later, we still don't know what their plan is. (02:10–02:19)
CLAIM
Asserts that American companies were expected to rebuild refineries despite their disinterest.
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