Fox News contributor Liz Peek discusses the U.S. government allowing Chevron to drill for oil in Venezuela despite the multiple human rights abuses
FOX Business' Maria Bartiromo, Dagen McDowell and Fox News contributor Liz Peek discusses the Biden administration's 'controversial' Chevron decision.Chevron to expand its oil drilling operationsThe "stupidity" of Biden officials encouraging the oil giant to go in Venezuela "is completely mind-blowing," Fox News contributor Liz Peek said on "Mornings with Maria" Monday.
"None of this makes any sense," Peek told FOX Business’ Maria Bartiromo as Venezuela’s oil is considered heavier and dirtier compared to U.S. oil."The idea [that] we sent officials there to encourage them to take baby steps towards looking like a democracy so that we could basically go in there and get more oil," explained Peek, calling the move "offensive"
it produced a year ago, but far off its failed target of 1 million a day by the end of 2021 and nowhere near the more than 3 million barrels per day the country was producing in the 1990s.
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