Trump suggests Venezuela become the 51st US state after one-million-barrel oil shipment

Trump suggested Venezuela become the 51st US state while announcing a one-million-barrel oil shipment during a campaign rally in Corpus Christi, Texas.

• Trump announced arrival of a one-million-barrel Venezuelan oil shipment under a Washington–Caracas agreement, calling the oil "free" and set for refining in Texas.
• Trump proposed Venezuela become the 51st US state, with voters electing a governor instead of a president.
• Trump said relations with Venezuela had become "very good" and described the country as oil-rich during the Corpus Christi rally.
• Trump repeated an idea he had floated earlier this year about Venezuela becoming a US state.