WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- Sen. Adam Schiff issued the following press release:
Today, U.S. Senator Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) and 13 Senate Democrats called on the White House (https://www.schiff.senate.gov/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Schiff-Venezuela-oil-conflicts-letter.pdf) to disclose the financial stake that senior administration officials have in companies that stand to profit from the extraction and sale of Venezuelan oil under United States control.
The Senators specifically demand immediate transparency on the financial ties officials have to oil companies with whom the White House has communicated in the aftermath of Donald Trump's announcement that the United States would take over sales of Venezuela's oil, including businesses that ha...