Photo: VCGProtests break out in multiple cities across the US following the arrest of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro on January 3, 2026 local time. In Los Angeles, California, demonstrators took to the streets to protest US President Donald Trump’s military actions in Venezuela and the detention of President Maduro and his wife. The U.S. military launched a series of attacks against Venezuela early Saturday morning, reportedly capturing Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and flying him out of the country. In New York, crowds gathered in Times Square outside the US Army Recruiting Office, holding signs against war in Venezuela. Global TimesAcross the US, Americans have taken to the streets to protest Trump’s military operation in Venezuela and capture of Maduro and his wife.

Source: CNN January 04, 2026 03:50 UTC