The US has collected an estimated 13 billion dollars from Venezuelan oil exports since taking control of the country's oil sales in January, but it has provided little transparency about where the mon

INTELLIGENCE SUMMARY

The US has collected an estimated 13 billion dollars from Venezuelan oil exports since taking control of the country's oil sales in January, but it has provided little transparency about where the money has gone. Although Washington initially said it would hold the funds in trust for Venezuela, officials have since given conflicting explanations. President Trump has said the US is "making a lot of money" from the oil, while the State Department says billions have been returned to Venezuela un