The assertion was a brazen effort to toss out the traditional boundaries that have long existed between the White House and investigations conducted by federal law enforcement.
This is how they make sure they get their cut, and can prosecute anybody who doesn't cut them in.
The promise of production in the future entices governments to front-end the expenses for the wealthiest oil companies in the world at the start. Chevron has already said that they hope to help guide the development of the new era of Venezuela’s oil production.
