{"id":820127,"date":"2026-07-24T04:39:56","date_gmt":"2026-07-24T04:39:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/820127\/"},"modified":"2026-07-24T04:39:56","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T04:39:56","slug":"us-has-collected-about-19b-of-venezuelas-oil-money-where-is-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/820127\/","title":{"rendered":"US has collected about $19b of Venezuela\u2019s oil money. Where is it?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>London\/Caracas | The Trump administration has collected more than $US13 billion ($18.6 billion) in revenues from Venezuelan oil sales this year, according to FT calculations, but has said almost nothing about what has happened to the money.<\/p>\n<p>The US took control of Venezuela\u2019s oil exports and suspended some sanctions after capturing President Nicol\u00e1s Maduro in January and installing vice-president <a href=\"https:\/\/www.afr.com\/world\/south-america\/the-woman-with-trump-s-blessing-to-lead-venezuela-20260105-p5nrts\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Delcy Rodr\u00edguez<\/a> as leader.<\/p>\n<p>Loading&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"London\/Caracas | The Trump administration has collected more than $US13 billion ($18.6 billion) in revenues from Venezuelan oil&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":820128,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[64,63,99,164],"class_list":["post-820127","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-business","tag-economy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/820127","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=820127"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/820127\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/820128"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=820127"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=820127"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=820127"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}