Overview
- Sousa disclosed his resignation in an Instagram letter, saying he made the decision about three weeks earlier.
- The 79-year-old departs his post as president advisor to Miss Universo México, a role he assumed in April 2025.
- He said the choice reflects a desire to return to Venezuela and was not prompted by internal disagreements.
- Coverage notes the timing overlaps with scrutiny of the Miss México delegation and a confrontation involving Nawat Itsaragrisil, a connection Sousa rejects.
- He thanked Mexican pageant leaders Raúl Rocha Cantú and Paulina, and he had recently defended Fátima Bosch with a viral social-media comment.