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FILE - Venezuela's acting President Delcy Rodriguez waves as she waits for Colombian President Gustavo Petro at Miraflores Palace in Caracas, Venezuela, Friday, April 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos, File)

Clarification: Venezuela-Delcy Rodríguez story

May 27, 2026 | 5:35 PM

MIAMI (AP) — In a story published May. 27, 2026, The Associated Press reported that the directive to pause scrutiny into Rodríguez was meant to avoid upsetting the administration’s efforts to stabilize Venezuela after the capture of her predecessor, among other reasons, according to the official, without specifying which official. The story should have attributed those details to a current official.

Joshua Goodman, Alanna Durkin Richer And Jim Mustian, The Associated Press