Trump's Oil Power Play Threatens OPEC

Trump's Oil Power Play Threatens OPEC
With the U.S. already controlling more than one-fifth of global oil output, Washington's expanding grip on Venezuela and Guyana could push that share toward 30% — a level that would fundamentally reshape world energy markets. Pictured: U.S. President Donald Trump at a meeting with oil and gas executives at the White House, Jan. 9, 2026 in Washington, D.C. Trump held the meeting to discuss plans for investment in Venezuela. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
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