Best of Late Night: Late Night Responds to Trump’s Bid to Be an Oil Baron
Jimmy Kimmel said it was good President Trump would be in charge of Venezuela’s oil sales: “That way we know it will be spent honestly.”
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January 8, 2026, 2:33 a.m. Eastern time

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Late Night Responds to Trump’s Bid to Be an Oil Baron

Jimmy Kimmel said it was good President Trump would be in charge of Venezuela’s oil sales: “That way we know it will be spent honestly.”

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