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ICYMI — President Trump on the 1.9M Barrels of Oil Seized from Venezuela:
"Maybe we'll sell it. Maybe we'll keep it. Maybe we'll use it in the strategic reserves. We're keeping it. We're keeping the ships also." (Chief Nerd)
The practical question behind “good vs dirty” is threefold: what are the physical properties of Venezuelan crude, what extra processing does it need to become standard refinery feedstock, and how do economics and infrastructure affect its usability; sources show Venezuela’s crude ranks as 🚨heavy to extra‑heavy with high sulfur🚨, meaning it is less desirable to conventional refineries unless adapted or upgraded
https://factually.co/fact-checks/business/is-venezuelan-oil-heavy-sour-or-clean-quality-refining-requirements-0a4687
