Padilla Says in Senate 'It's Time to Wake up' After Forced Removal From Noem's Event

Padilla says in Senate 'it's time to wake up' after forced removal from Noem's event

The U.S. senator for California and his angry Democratic colleagues have framed the episode as intimidation by the Trump administration.

Padilla holds back tears as he speaks from Senate floor about shock of arrest

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Padilla says in Senate 'it's time to wake up' after forced removal from Noem's event

Sen. Alex Padilla is encouraging Americans to peacefully protest against President Donald Trump’s administration in his first extended remarks in the Senate since he was forcibly removed from Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s press conference i...

Alex Padilla calls Trump a 'tyrant' in Senate floor speech – video

The senator from California was handcuffed and physically removed from a press conference given by Trump's homeland security secretary, Kristi Noem, in Los Angeles last week Continue reading...

On Senate Floor, Alex Padilla Recounts Forcible Removal From Kristi Noem Press Conference: “I Pray You Never Have A Moment Like This”

Sen. Alex Padilla (D-CA) recounted the incident last week when he was ejected from Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem’s press conference, with members of her detail forcing him to the ground and handcuffing him. Padilla has given multiple interviews since then, but he for the first time gave details on the Senate floor. He pushed back against DHS’s claim that the aggressive action was taken because he didn’t identify himself as a U.S…

Padilla says in Senate ‘it's time to wake up' after forced removal from Noem's event

Sen. Alex Padilla on Tuesday encouraged Americans to peacefully protest against President Donald Trump’s administration and said “it’s time to wake up” in his first extended remarks in the Senate since he was forcibly removed from Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s press conference in Los Angeles last week as he tried to speak up about immigration raids.