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LA Rally Protests U.S. Invasion of Venezuela, Demands Maduro's Release

1/4/2026

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On January 4, 2026, community organizations held a "Hands Off Venezuela" rally in downtown Los Angeles to protest the U.S. invasion and capture of President Nicolás Maduro.
Participants, including Unión del Barrio, condemned the actions as a "brutal assault" and a "psychological war," and demanded Maduro's release.
They criticized U.S. President Donald Trump's plans to control Venezuela's oil reserves.
Demonstrators warned that U.S. intervention could lead to prolonged conflict.

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On January 4, 2026, community organizations held a "Hands Off Venezuela" rally in downtown Los Angeles to protest the U.S. invasion and capture of President Nicolás Maduro.
Participants, including Unión del Barrio, condemned the actions as a "brutal assault" and a "psychological war," and demanded Maduro's release.
They criticized U.S. President Donald Trump's plans to control Venezuela's oil reserves.
Demonstrators warned that U.S. intervention could lead to prolonged conflict.