Ben Rhodes

They sold them all this kit and then they did nothing to help them set it up or maintain it.

But Ben, I'm curious what you make of sort of like what we've read about the Russian role in all of this and then Machado's goal for this meeting with Trump.

And then we should talk about Trump's efforts to juice the oil sector down there.

Yeah, the civilian plane issue was in that – I think it was in September.

It was like the first strike on one of these alleged drug runner boats.

It was not an identifiable military plane with military markings and the munitions were not visible under the wings.

It was painted to look like a civilian plane and the munitions were loaded out of sight.

And some might say like, well, whatever.

It's a war.

Why would we care?

Why can't we trick and fool them?

Like, well, you probably don't want some foreign military just shooting at civilians.

Shooting down civilians.

John Bolton getting prosecuted for having classified information in his house is still-

More regime change, and he also wants to attack the dude who's got his fate in his hands.

Yeah.

So Trump is moving forward on this plan to steal Venezuela's oil.

On Friday, he met with about two dozen oil executives at the White House.

So in this clip we play, you're going to hear a little bit from that meeting.

It's first of all, Trump, then the CEO of Exxon, and then Trump's reaction to the CEO of Exxon on Air Force One on Sunday.