On Friday, January 9, 2026, US President Donald Trump issued an Executive Order (“EO”) to exempt Venezuelan oil revenues and funds derived from diluent sales held in US Treasury accounts/funds on behalf of the Government of Venezuela (defined in the EO as “Foreign Government Deposit Funds”) from attachment or other judicial process. The White House also issued a corresponding Fact Sheet summarizing the EO and outlining the Trump Administration’s related policy objectives. The EO states…