The Trump administration has revoked Chevron’s license to pump oil in Venezuela, accusing its president of not making progress on electoral reforms. In response, Venezuela says it will stop receiving deportees from the US. Phil Gunson, a Caracas-based analyst with the International Crisis Group tells The World’s Host Marco Werman that the White House may be quietly lobbying for a return of the migrant flights and a resumption of some sort of oil deal.
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