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The unanswered questions behind Trump’s “biggest oil deal” ever

August 31, 2026·13 min·4-min readnarrativenews
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The episode covers three major global developments: a controversial U.S.-Venezuela oil deal under the Trump administration, a deadly climate-linked landslide in Nepal, and ICE’s acquisition of electric shock gloves amid a surge in immigration arrests. Each story highlights high-stakes pol

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Evan HalperIshaan TharoorRyan FoleyDelcy RodriguezAlejandro BetancourtBenjamin HortonDolly Parton

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Breaking NewsClimate ChangeCriminal JusticeForeign PolicyGlobal NewsInvestigative JournalismPolitical News

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