The United States launched an attack on Venezuela in the overnight hours of Jan. 3, capturing Venezuelan President Maduro.

Protests in Mexico following the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro by the United States on Saturday varied in mood between celebration and criticism, as President Claudia Sheinbaum and other Latin American leaders condemned the intervention.

At least three “emergency protests" were planned for Saturday across Washington. People gathered in Seattle, Olympia, and Spokane to express their reaction to the news of military action by the United States.

Anti-war protests are planned in over 100 cities after a U.S. military operation captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.

U.S. Senate and House Democrats from Oregon and Washington moved swiftly to condemn President Donald Trump's announcement that the United States carried out a military strike in Venezuela and captured President Nicolás Maduro and his wife.

Opponents of the U.S. intervention in Venezuela called it illegal. Supporters celebrated the ouster of Nicolás Maduro, the country’s authoritarian president.

Alabama's coastal city mirrors the partisan split over Venezuela, with Republicans praising "law enforcement" operation while Democrats call it unconstitutional.

It is the second mass release in as many weeks and comes as the U.S. puts pressure on Nicolas Maduro's government.

“We will never again be a colony of any empire,” Rodríguez said. “We are determined to be free.” She demanded that Washington release Maduro, stating that “he is still Venezuela’s president,” and condemned the US operation in stark terms. “What is being done to Venezuela is barbaric,” she said.

The House Oversight Committee voted to subpoena Neville Roy Singham, a donor behind an activist network opposing President Donald Trump.

Chicago Teachers Union promotes Venezuela protest organized by socialist groups after Maduro's capture. Coalition demands end to aggression.