Trump ‘inclined’ to keep ExxonMobil out of Venezuela

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The oil CEO who stood up to Trump is a follower of the disciplined 'Exxon way' and has a history of blunt statements
Woods, an Exxon lifer who succeeded Rex Tillerson as CEO in 2017 when his boss went to work for Trump, is a reserved but strong-spoken chief who has emerged as an unofficial industry spokesman.

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Trump threatens to keep ExxonMobil out of Venezuela after CEO's remarks

President Trump said he's "inclined" to shut ExxonMobil out from accessing oil in Venezuela, saying the company is "playing too cute."

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Trump 'inclined' to keep Exxon out of Venezuela after CEO calls it 'uninvestable'

The president told reporters on Air Force One on his way back to Washington that the company's CEO was 'playing too cute.'
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