US-China Relations

Marxist Network Behind Pro-Maduro, Anti-ICE Protests Faces Congressional Scrutiny

The groups have organized dozens of pro-Maduro and anti-ICE protests in recent weeks.
Marxist Network Behind Pro-Maduro, Anti-ICE Protests Faces Congressional Scrutiny
Protesters opposing the capture of former Venezuela leader Nicolás Maduro gather in front of the federal courthouse in Lower Manhattan where he was expected to appear before a judge, in New York City on Jan. 5, 2026. Samira Bouaou/The Epoch Times
Eva Fu
Eva Fu
Reporter
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NEW YORK CITY—After the U.S. capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro sent shockwaves worldwide, activist groups aligned with Marxist ideology and sympathetic to Chinese communist causes staged protests in America.

The same network of groups that fueled anti-Israel protests and the June 2025 Los Angeles riots against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has organized dozens of pro-Maduro and anti-ICE protests around the country.

Eva Fu
Eva Fu
Reporter
Eva Fu is an award-winning, New York-based journalist for The Epoch Times focusing on U.S. politics, U.S.-China relations, religious freedom, and human rights. Contact Eva at [email protected]
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