The Trump administration is increasing pressure on US oil billionaire Harry Sargeant III to withdraw his business operations from Venezuela. As part of this effort, the U.S. Treasury Department has frozen the assets of an offshore company belonging to Sargeant that is connected to oil operations in the South American country.
This administrative action halts the company's operations and is designed to effectively enable Sargeant to divest from his Venezuelan entity.
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