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Trump says oil is beginning to flow from Venezuela

Venezuela's interim President Delcy Rodriguez and U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum walk together to deliver a statement, in Caracas, Venezuela, March 4, 2026. REUTERS
Venezuela's interim President Delcy Rodriguez and US Interior Secretary Doug Burgum walk together to deliver a statement, in Caracas, Venezuela, March 4, 2026. - REUTERS/Leonardo Fernandez Viloria

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that Venezuelan acting President Delcy Rodriguez was "doing a great job" and that oil was beginning to flow from Venezuela.

"Delcy Rodríguez, who is the President of Venezuela, is doing a great job, and working with U.S. Representatives very well. The Oil is beginning to flow, and the professionalism and dedication between both Countries is a very nice thing to see!," Trump said on Truth Social.

Trump posted the statement after U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum met with Rodriguez in Venezuela on Wednesday.

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