Trump Sparked a Gold Rush, and Venezuelan Gangs Take a Cut of Profit

The administration is brokering deals in a notoriously corrupt industry, including one with a company that the United States deems a security threat.
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RegionsUnited States
Published2 h ago (Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:00:51 GMT)
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AuthorAnatoly Kurmanaev, Tyler Pager and Rebecca R. Ruiz