( January 13, 2026, 2:07 PM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela and its affiliates, along with unsuccessful bidders for its assets at an auction in Delaware federal court to enforce arbitral awards and bond debts, filed appellant briefs in the Third Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals arguing that the lower court’s order approving a more than $5.8 billion bid for Venezuela’s oil holdings in the United States was flawed and conflicted....