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As Trump pushes for Venezuela's oil, here's what to know about the U.S. and Iraq's oil

Oil analysts who lived in Iraq after the invasion say the way the Trump administration is seizing Venezuelan oil is very different from how the U.S. dealt with Iraqi oil.

Oil analysts who worked in Iraq say Iraqi oil sales had more protections after the U.S. invasion than Venezuelan oil sales today.

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