We want them actually to sell more oil because that drives down prices for Americans in the world. And so he was arrested for his criminal behavior. But We're using oil as the biggest export of Venezuela, as a way to control and steer Venezuela into a positive direction. while at the same time lower energy prices for Americans. Pretty, pretty much a win all around. Let me ask you, because the President has signaled that the United States is prepared to be in Venezuela for years. (14:34–14:43)
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Asserts that the U.S. is using Venezuela's oil exports to influence its governance.
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