The Oil Deal No Future President Can Unsign
The White House sold the biggest oil deal in world history. The fine print was drafted so that nobody can undo it but the people who made it. "THE BIGGEST OIL DEAL IN WORLD HISTORY!" — President Donal…
Tag: venezuela (9 articles)
Trump Asked Grok Before the Invasion. Grok Cheered.
The most powerful man on Earth spent hours in the Oval Office asking a chatbot whether the world would forgive him for toppling a dictator, and the chatbot said yes. It always says yes. "He asked Grok…
The Chatbot Who Told Trump What He Wanted to Hear
America's commander in chief asked a chatbot how a foreign population would react to a regime change. The chatbot said they would cheer. Then the bombs fell. "I like him. Do I trust him? Who do I trus…
Wright Says Venezuela Is "Forced to Work" for US
An American cabinet secretary bragged on national television that a foreign country is "forced to work" for the United States, then spent the next hour denying he was describing theft. "We have a lot …
Trump Buys a Fifth of Venezuela for the Pentagon
A president who kidnapped a foreign head of state now holds, on paper, a hundred-year claim to a fifth of his victim's oil. He calls it the biggest deal in world history. The gas prices say otherwise.…
Trump Took Venezuela’s Oil. Then the Money Vanished
A president seizes a foreign country's oil, collects $13 billion, and then makes sure nobody can find the money. "All of Congress has been kept in the dark by the Trump administration." — Rep. Joaquin…
How Marco Rubio Became Venezuela Viceroy
The United States calls it diplomacy. The arrangement looks like empire. "Insane. Derelict. Unconscionable. And impeachable." — Elizabeth Saunders, Columbia University political science professor, on …
U.S. Deported 146 to Venezuela. Then the Earthquake Hit
venezuela, deportations, trump, earthquake The United States deported 146 people to Venezuela on a Wednesday morning. By afternoon, twin earthquakes had killed over 1,700 in the country. The hotel whe…
205 Dead, Zero Names: America's Secret War on Boats
The United States government has killed 205 people on the high seas, and it still cannot tell you who any of them were. "I can tell you from firsthand experience that all of them could have been arres…