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California lawmakers saw Sen. Alex Padilla’s forceful removal as ‘lawless’

California Democrats are calling for committee hearings and an investigation into how Sen. Alex Padilla was treated by federal agents when he was forcibly removed from a press conference held by Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem.

Orange County Register · 2d

Framing of Sen. Padilla’s forceful removal from press conference latest immigration flash point

The incident represents a continuation of the muddied discourse over the Trump administration’s immigration policy.

Los Angeles Times on MSN · 3d

Sen. Alex Padilla handcuffed by federal agents at immigration press conference

Sen. Alex Padilla was forced to the ground and handcuffed after he interrupted a press conference by Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem at the Wilshire Federal Building. He was released shortly thereafter.

Alex Padilla’s Unlikely Moment in the Spotlight

The senator is known on Capitol Hill for being kind and nerdy. His forcible removal from a news conference resonated as a ...

2don MSN

Padilla backlash could backfire on Democrats, some in party worry

Democratic Party officials have been united in their public and vigorous support of Sen. Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) after he was ...

NBC Los Angeles1d

Timeline: How a week of protests over ICE raids unfolded in Los Angeles

By late morning it was clear, June 6 was no ordinary Friday in LA. Federal agents arrested people in and around downtown Los ...

Kansas City Star3d

Handcuffed by feds, Sen. Alex Padilla was all of us who are fed up with the lies | Opinion

That is good and welcome trouble. Noem never answered as Padilla, ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Immigration Subcommittee. Padilla’s office, in a statement within an hour of the incident ...

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