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U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla responds after forced removal from immigration briefing - National | Globalnews.ca

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Sen. Alex Padilla was removed from Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem ’s news conference in Los Angeles on Thursday .

Padilla interrupted the news conference after Noem said that federal authorities were not going away, but planned to stay and increase operations to “liberate” the city from its “socialist” leadership.

The White House has accused Padilla of grandstanding.

California Sen. Ruben Navarrette says he was not wearing his pin, but his polo says " United States Senate" He says he complied with the agents' orders because of the lessons he learned from growing up in the San Fernando Valley .

He calls the degree of force used by the FBI agents against him “excessive” and an “overreaction’s a lie but par for the course for this administration,” he says.

House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries said what happened to Padilla “was un-American ” and those involved must be held accountable.

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass called Padilla ’s removal “abhorrent and outrageous” Connecticut Sen. Richard Blumenthal called the video “utterly revolting’ and said there should be consequences.

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