President Donald Trump is calling on oil executives to rush to invest in Venezuela as the White House looks to quickly secure $100 billion in private funding to revive the country's ability to fully tap into its expansive reserves of petroleum.

ExxonMobil has warned that Venezuela remains “uninvestable” without “significant changes” in a rebuke to Donald Trump’s call for oil companies to pour billions of dollars into revitalising its oil industry.

President Donald Trump and executives for several U.S. oil companies discussed a potential $100 billion investment in Venezuela's energy sector.

U.S. President Donald Trump said he had canceled a second wave of attacks on Venezuela following cooperation from the South American nation.

Trump said that due to Venezuela's "cooperation," he has "cancelled the previously expected second Wave of Attacks" against the foreign country.

Trump said María Corina Machado would be visiting Washington, D.C., "next week" in a Thursday night interview.

The president's remarks about accepting María Corina Machado’s Nobel Peace Prize sparked serious second-hand embarrassment.

Mo., is no stranger to breaking with President Donald Trump, with the latest instance coming on Thursday when he supported a bipartisan resolution to rein in Trump's war authority.