US money-laundering probe target lands Pentagon oil deal, report
Billionaire linked to brokering the Trump administration’s long-term Venezuela oil deal is reported to have secured a Pentagon oil deal after prior U.S. money-laundering investigations tied to PDVSA-linked embezzled funds.
By Sarah Kinosian, Marianna Parraga and Gram SlatteryThe billionaire who helped broker the Trump administration’s sweeping long-term oil deal with Venezuela was until recently a target of U.S. money-laundering investigations involving funds embezzled from the state-owned oil company PDVSA.
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