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U.S. Backs Off on Rodríguez Probe

Global News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

Published
May 28, 2026
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1:54
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May 28, 2026

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Federal prosecutors are reportedly told to back off investigations into Venezuela’s acting president, Delcy Rodríguez, amid a surprising policy shift aimed at stabilizing ties and opening doors for U.S. investment. Once a focus of DEA probes since 2018 for alleged drug trafficking and financial crimes, Rodríguez now finds herself at the center of a diplom…

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Federal prosecutors are reportedly told to back off investigations into Venezuela’s acting president, Delcy Rodríguez, amid a surprising policy shift aimed at stabilizing ties and opening doors for U.S. investment. Once a focus of DEA probes since 2018 for alleged drug trafficking and financial crimes, Rodríguez now finds herself at the center of a diplomatic recalibration — even earning praise from President Trump for boosting oil exports and professionalism. With sanctions lifted without clear

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