Sen. Alex Padilla Lashes Out at Trump Administration on Floor of Senate
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, JUN 17 – Senator Padilla condemned the Trump administration for deploying 4,700 troops to enforce immigration raids and suppress protests, calling it an abuse of power and authoritarian overreach.
- Senator Alex Padilla criticized remarks by Kristi Noem about liberating Los Angeles from Democratic leadership as un-American.
- Padilla described President Donald Trump as a 'tyrant,' stating, 'He wants the spectacle, not just to distract but to justify his undemocratic crackdowns.'
- Padilla emphasized the importance of peaceful protest, saying, 'There's nothing more patriotic than to peacefully protest for your rights.'
- Padilla accused the Trump administration of lacking transparency regarding their mission in Los Angeles.
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Jasmine Crockett 'Broke Down In Tears' After Dem Senator's Recent Stunt
U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) claimed that she “broke down in tears” when Senator Alex Padilla (D-CA) was briefly detained for barging into a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) press conference last month. The incident occurred when DHS Secretary Kristi Noem was speaking about last month’s violent anti-ICE riots that gripped Los Angeles, as well as additional cities such as Seattle, for multiple days last month. Padilla stormed towards No…
Top Democrat Launches House Probe Into FBI Role in 'Disgraceful' Arrest of Padilla
Rep. Jamie Raskin described the incident as "the most recent in a string of increasingly flagrant abuses of power by the Trump Administration to deter congressional oversight and intimidate Members of Congress."
MATTHEWS: On the Alex Padilla-DHS incident
Last Thursday, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem held a press conference in Los Angeles to provide updates on the Trump administration’s immigration sweeps that were being conducted in the area, as well as how they were handling the Los Angeles riots. Just a few minutes into the presser, a man could be seen trying to push his way closer to Noem in the briefing room, despite her security detail, which included the Secret Servi…
California senator handcuffed at LA press event shares firsthand account – Los Angeles Wave Newspaper Group
WASHINGTON — Five days after he was forcibly removed from a West Los Angeles news conference being held by U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, and forced to a hallway floor and placed in handcuffs, U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla, went to the floor of the U.S. Senate and recounted that story. “You’ve seen the video,” Padilla told his Senate colleagues. “I was pushed and pulled, struggled to maintain my balance. I was forced to the ground. “Fir…
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cubainformación.tvIn the country boasting of being the “land of the free”, the scene starred last week by Senator Alex Padilla shook consciences and sharply exposed the deepest contradictions of the U.S. immigration model.
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