Trump says 'cancelled' second attacks on Venezuela after prisoner release
Trump stated he cancelled a second wave of attacks on Venezuela due to the country's release of numerous political prisoners, a move he believes signifies "Seeking Peace," which could lead to significant oil investments.
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- Published Date: 01:05 | 09 January 2026
"Venezuela is releasing large numbers of political prisoners as a sign of "Seeking Peace."... Because of this cooperation, I have cancelled the previously expected second Wave of Attacks," he said on his Truth platform.
"At least 100 Billion Dollars will be invested by BIG OIL, all of whom I will be meeting with today at The White House," he added.
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