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Trump tells Chevron to "wind down" oil fields in Venezuela

by Associated Press
| April 22, 2020 12:03 AM

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — The Trump administration on Tuesday ordered Chevron Corp. to “wind down” operations in Venezuela by Dec. 1, barring the California-based oil giant in the meantime from drilling or exporting, as the U.S. increases pressure on President Nicolás Maduro to give up power.

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