Trump says Venezuela is not ready for elections as US lawmakers meet Delcy Rodríguez
Donald Trump said on Friday at the White House that Venezuela is not yet ready for elections but that there has been "great progress," and said Delcy Rodríguez is doing "a fantastic job," according to VPItv. David Placeres called Trump's answer "his automatic answer."
A US congressional delegation met Delcy Rodríguez in Caracas, Infobae reported. According to NTN24, the group is led by Republican Brian Mast and also met Jorge Rodríguez, president of the National Assembly.
«On elections in Venezuela, they are still not really ready to hold them, but great progress has been made»— Donald Trump (quoted by VPItv), July 24, 2026 · watch