""We're going to have this done right," he vowed. "We're not going to just do this with Maduro then leave like everybody else-leave and say, you know, let it go to hell. If we just left, it has zero chance of ever coming back. We'll run it properly. We'll run it professionally.""
""We're going to rebuild the oil infrastructure, which will cost billions of dollars," he said. "It'll be paid for by the oil companies directly, and they will be reimbursed for what they're doing. But it's going to be paid, and we're going to get the oil flowing.""
""We're going to be replacing it, and we're going to take a lot of money out so that we can take care of the country," he explained."
President Donald Trump committed the United States to rebuild Venezuela's oil industry and to run the country temporarily to enable a transition after the capture and arrest of Nicolas Maduro by American forces. The plan contemplates deploying U.S. troops and directing Venezuela's vice president to take orders from the U.S. Venezuela holds the world's largest proven oil reserves, but production and the economy have collapsed amid sanctions and mismanagement. The U.S. intends to rebuild rotted and dangerous oil infrastructure, financed via oil company payments and reimbursements, a process analysts estimate could take years to a decade.
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