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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
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Trump says US could stay in Iran and keep oil, like Venezuela deal

President Donald Trump suggested on Sunday the ​United States could stay in Iran and "keep the oil", drawing a parallel with a U.S. push to take control of a fifth ‌of Venezuela's ⁠vast ⁠oil reserves.

On a trip to Ireland for meetings and ​to watch golf, he reiterated that he still expected the Iran war ​to end this year, possibly just after midterm elections due in the United States in November.

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