Alejandro Betancourt reportedly began rebuilding his Venezuelan oil empire before Maduro's capture
Bloomberg reports Betancourt began rebuilding nearly two years before US forces captured Nicolás Maduro and calls him the most influential person in Trump's push to remake Venezuela's oil industry.
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Bloomberg reports that London-based businessman Alejandro Betancourt started rebuilding his Venezuelan oil empire nearly two years before US forces captured Nicolás Maduro. It describes him as the most influential person in Trump's push to remake the country's oil industry and says he spent years under investigation in the US, Venezuela, Switzerland and Spain.
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