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Massive Protests Erupt Over U.S. Intervention in Venezuela

1/4/2026

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Protests intensified on January 3, 2026, in Chicago and Washington against U.S. military intervention in Venezuela, criticized as imperialism lacking Congressional approval, with some celebrating Maduro's capture.
Protester Adela Cruz questioned the legitimacy of Maduro's removal.
Protester Katrina Denny warned ongoing military actions could trigger larger protests.
In Washington, separate rallies featured chants against U.S. President Donald Trump.
Venezuelan attendees remained anxious about potential federal detentions despite a festive mood.

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Protests intensified on January 3, 2026, in Chicago and Washington against U.S. military intervention in Venezuela, criticized as imperialism lacking Congressional approval, with some celebrating Maduro's capture.
Protester Adela Cruz questioned the legitimacy of Maduro's removal.
Protester Katrina Denny warned ongoing military actions could trigger larger protests.
In Washington, separate rallies featured chants against U.S. President Donald Trump.
Venezuelan attendees remained anxious about potential federal detentions despite a festive mood.