<p>According to multiple sources on the 12th, U.S. President Trump’s plan to encourage American oil companies to aggressively enter Venezuela &#34;to make money for the U.S.&#34; has few takers. The head of U.S. oil giant Exxon Mobil publicly stated that Venezuela is &#34;not investable,&#34; which displeased Trump, who even threatened that he &#34;might lean towards&#34; banning Exxon Mobil from investing in Venezuela. (CCTV)</p>

<p>U.S. President Trump encourages American oil companies to invest in Venezuela, but the response has been lukewarm. Leaders of Exxon Mobil have clearly stated that they are not considering investing in Venezuela, which has displeased Trump, who threatened to potentially ban Exxon Mobil's investments in the country</p>

U.S. oil companies are hesitant about "investing in Venezuela" as Trump threatens to impose a "ban"