WASHINGTON: US Vice President JD Vance, in remarks due to air later on Wednesday, said Venezuela can only sell its oil if it serves the interests of the United States. Vance told Fox News’ “Jesse Waters Primetime” show that the United States — which carried out strikes against the South American country and captured its president over the week — controls Venezuela’s purse strings.

WASHINGTON: US Vice President JD Vance, in remarks due to air later on Wednesday, said Venezuela can only sell its oil if it serves the interests of the United States. Vance…

Vice President JD Vance told Fox News that controlling Venezuela's oil would be key to controlling its government.

The Trump administration is asserting control over Venezuelan oil, after seizing a pair of sanctioned tankers on Wednesday