INTRO: President Trump touted the arrival of an oil tanker carrying crude oil from Venezuela during a campaign rally in Corpus Christi, Texas, Tuesday. The president says the oil imports will lower fuel prices.
ACK: President Donald Trump
TAG: Fuel prices have spiked in part because of the war in Iran. Critics have previously accused the U-S of taking Venezuela’s resources … and making it harder to restore democracy in Venezuela … which has not been allowed to hold elections since the U-S military deposed President Nicolas Maduro earlier this year.
KEYWORD: Politics, POTUS, Business, Economy, International
