Hundreds of demonstrators gathered outside the White House as evening fell in Washington, responding to President Donald Trump’s announcement of U.S. airstrikes in Venezuela and the capture of President Nicolás Maduro. Organized rapidly through social media and activist networks, the protest reflected widespread concern over executive overreach, militarized foreign policy, and the precedent of removing a foreign leader and declaring temporary control over another nation. Many carried handmade signs and chanted for peace, restraint, and respect for international law, emphasizing that opposition to the strikes did not equate to support for Maduro. Continue reading…